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Hi all Hoping for some help, I've got a little project on the go. Downloaded some free software to generate tool paths but it can only write in dxf format. Problem is my Haas VF3 only seems to be able to read .nc files. Can anyone point me in the right direction?

Hi I'm sure I've seen the answer on here before but a search turned up nothing. Where can I buy graphite from in the Uk?

How can I keep any brass components looking good and not oxidizing? Was thinking of using a small amount of oil but are there better ways?

After looking around the site, asking a few questions and searching the net I've decided to make J. Jonkman's Stirling 60 as my first engine. Had a hunt around the workshop today and found some materials so I made a start. this is the smallest lathe i have at work so this is what I'll be...

I'm making J. Jonkmans stirling 60 and am having trouble sourcing the right bearings. The plans call for open bearings 4mm bore, 10mm dia, 4mm wide. Any help would be great.

I've been looking for my first project and would like to do a sterling. Have already printed off plans for J. Jonkman Stirling 60 but think a horizontal sterling might be a little simpler for my first go. Does anyone know of any free plans for one?

First what a great site. I can't wait to get started on some projects and get your feedback. I'm from England and I'm a CNC machinist. I don't have any equipment at home but can use the workshop at weekends. Hoping to get a small manual lathe soon as it can be time consuming setting up a CNC for...