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  1. holmes_ca

    Loctite 680 and its use in a press fit application?

    Loctite is a plastic that fills gaps anywhere from .002-.015 and up, its application is that it expands as it dries, can someone explain why hobbyists and professionals alike use it on press-fitting two parts together under tonnage, surely that defeats the object, it's said it fills up all the...
  2. holmes_ca

    Enquiry about Westbury Sealion

    Is there any member thinking about or already starting E T Westbury's Sealion 30cc Engine, if yes please respond, I have some extra parts available that could ease machining of parts, Edmund........Alberta
  3. holmes_ca

    .800 scale of full size Lime Hand shaper on Taig Machines

    If any member is interested go to You Tube and punch in Walter Maisey that will take you to my channel
  4. holmes_ca

    A 1906 Hand Shaper of French Design

    I have just received an invitation from the forum to update what have I been up to lately, My new project involves the building of a .800 scaled replica of a 1906 bench Hand Shaper of French Design called Petite Lime Shaper, my progress is displayed on You Tube in video, My channel is...
  5. holmes_ca

    1906 Lime (French origin) 7 in stroke hand shaper

    Just in case any member is interested, I have a channel on you tube, under the name Walter Maisey, I'm in the process of building a .800 scale of the full size machine, the base is 12" x 8" x 2" inches mild steel, it weighs 56 lbs and I am machining 7 off 3/8 T-Slots all on the tiny Taig Mill...
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    Jerry Howell's Radiator

    I'm in the process of completing this Radiator for my E.T. Westbury's Sealion, I just took these videos a few days ago, http://youtu.be/z96aqvk1Rwg http://youtu.be/E3m8QWB4u6w http://youtu.be/ktvcIaZq5_8 ........Edmund...........Alberta
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    Taig Lathe Modifications

    I have been a member for quite a few years but haven't submitted anything in a long time, I was contacted by a HMEM group email reminding me of that fact, and asking for an update, I did belong to quite a lot of Yahoo groups but because the lack of interest in my projects was evident, and I...
  8. holmes_ca

    Taig Lathe a new designed tailstock

    The original Taig Tailstock is a lot to be desired, its definitely the the downfall of an otherwise decent little lathe, so after purchasing one recently I decided I had to try to improve it, so here is my best effort, below you will see some unprofessional video of my progress, start at the top...
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