Recent content by chip_monk

Hi, I have a Sino DRO on my Raglan mill bought from Jade products over the web, works very well. There is a very good reason not to put the X scale on the rear of the table on my little mill, it reduces the Y travel by the width of the scale. May not be so much of a problem on a Bridgeport...

Wow, The standard here is incredibly high, is it like this every month? Very hard to chose but I have to vote for Frank for really pushing the envelope. I hope that Paolo will get the chance again when he has completely finished his engine. David PS I hope newbies are allowed to vote.

Thanks for the warm welcome. If Malcolm is right I am sure I will blend in seamlessly. David

Hello to all, New to posting on newsgroups and HSM so please make allowances! Now retired I am trying to fulfill a long held ambition to create and learn to use a workshop. I seem to have spent the last two years building the shop and buying or building tools to make tools to make tools and...

Hi All, I have been prompted out of lurk mode to help defend Peter, I have to declare an interest as Peter has helped me personally to equip and use my workshop but please consider the following points. 1. Many of the members of this forum are openly engaged in engineering for profit. Most of...