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      In case it is useful - I use an 80-63 pair on my Boxford (like a SB9") which I made. There's a thread here (which takes a while to get...
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      Sure, although this is complicated by my failure to own a smart phone. I'll see what I can do regarding borrowing one, and get back to...
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      Interesting to see! This is very similar to our Mirrlees engine at the Anson museum, right down to double-acting barring gear...
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      MRA replied to the thread Hello from Norway.
      In a similar situation I find it easiest to do most of the work free-hand with a skinny disk in an angle grinder - especially where you...
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      Hi folks For those in the UK (or those thinking of visiting the UK!) I thought it would be nice to bang the drum for our Museum - the...
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      MRA replied to the thread Drill press motor swap.
      To the OP - that seems like remarkable value for money. I have come by a couple of treadmill motors (one free, one nearly so) but...
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      Make them out of whatever bit of pipe you have which is nearest to the size you need? :) (Well, unless it's nylon pipe, I guess)...
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      MRA reacted to pete's post in the thread New 3-jaw chuck with Like Like.
      To properly judge what any lathe is capable of handling as far as chuck weight, I think its better to look at it from the perspective of...
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      MRA replied to the thread New 3-jaw chuck.
      I ummed and ahhed before putting an 8" (!) 3-jaw chuck on my Boxford (SB 9" copy for US readers). It's too large, and too heavy - but...
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