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  1. Chippychap

    Information/Fact sheets about Loctite

    Bless you Jim. EXACTLY what I needed to see. I have to replace the brake discs/rotors on my car and this subject was bugging me. :bow:
  2. Chippychap

    Fire in the shop

    I guess the least we can do is separate the batteries from the rest of the cr@p The old wire wool trick was an experiment I still remember. As an ex fireman I think looking at your family and thinking "at least you guys are still here" should put things into perspective. Bet there are a few of...
  3. Chippychap

    A Different Kind of Blunder

    The old stereotype says that we Brits use the same technique when dealing with language barriers..... :big:
  4. Chippychap

    I don't care how far away the cutter is, turn the machine off first!

    We have all heard, seen or experienced horrors but to lighten the mood a tad-let. In the old TV show "Rising Damp" the lodger who was a med student had a human skeleton in his room. When the landlord asked what it was called the reply came "Adam". "Why Adam"? Cos he ain't got 'em now. The most...
  5. Chippychap

    A shy wave from the UK

    I am astounded by the warmth of your welcome. You have given me much to think about and more of an idea on the directions I can take. Much respect to you all and have a great weekend. :bow:
  6. Chippychap

    A shy wave from the UK

    Thanks for the warm welcome AND advice. HMEM looks great with TONS of ideas and advice. The lathe has a five inch swing and twelve inch centres. Tom, is a "rocker" sometimes also called a "wobbler"? just so I can place it in my head. As for a project...........I am so far behind you guys in...
  7. Chippychap

    A shy wave from the UK

    This is the little beastie.
  8. Chippychap

    A shy wave from the UK

    Hi Guys, I'll try not to get under your feet and hope to meet you all on the threads. I have just got a Hobbymat MD65, my first lathe, and EVERYTHING is new to me Thank you.
  9. Chippychap

    Hello everyone

    Hi there. As another new bloke with a Hobbymat we can learn stuff together.
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