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    Hit & Miss

    My uncle has just picked this up off a friend of his. I mentioned this site to him, and he has asked to to post a question in the hope that someone may know the answer. We would like to know the year of manufacture please. Here are a few pics. Thank you in advance, Jon
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    Rotary Table

    Hello all :bow: My question is, i purchased a "Soba 8" rotary table", now being a total novice i would like to know, are they meant to move freely or a bit on the stiff side, when i try to move mine in Little increments, it is very jerky. Any advice would be most welcome. This is the item in...
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    Round or Flat

    Is it better to go for a round post milling machine or a square one, also, is it handy to have a tilting head. I dare say some of it is down to personnel preference, but being as i am new to this i thought i would ask. Not going for a massive machine, as space is limited (see pic) I will...
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    New Equipment

    Right fellow members, i have £1600 to spend on a lathe and mill. I would like separate machines. Space available is the length of my garage, that is 10 feet, this gives me room to get the door open and the other hobbies i have in their as well, now i dare say, and looking at this forum, this...
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    Sponge

    Hello all :bow: New to the forum, i have been on here for a few days now soaking up as much information as possible ;D I have been wanting to get into this hobby for some time, but other stuff got in the way, i am in the process of choosing a lathe and mill, not looking for anything huge as it...
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