Search results

Home Model Engine Machinist Forum

Help Support Home Model Engine Machinist Forum:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. C

    A TEST FOR OLDER KIDS

    This is a test for us 'old kids'! The answers are printed below, but don't cheat. 01. After the Lone Ranger saved the day and rode off into the sunset, the grateful citizens would ask, Who was that masked man? Invariably, someone would answer, I don't know, but he left this behind What did he...
  2. C

    Scale Documentation

    Hi All, I used this company for my RC scale airplanes. They do have engines, guns, bombs, rockets and other things in 3 view and pics. Just thought I throw this out there. 3 views of the real engine......and your off to the drawing board or cad. http://www.bobsairdoc.com/ There is another...
  3. C

    Club Outting

    Hi All, My club went on an outting to a fair sized machine shop on Wed. Some pics to look at http://www.limws.org/Thumbnail-folders/MinMax/index.html Tony
  4. C

    Travers Catalog

    In case anybody is interested https://www.travers.com/100128_Catalog/ ony
  5. C

    Collet Adapter??

    Hi All, I would like to use collets from time to time. I've been looking for some kind of adapter for my Grizz 10x22 It has an MT4 spindle and this type of chuck arrangement. They don't sell a 5C drawbar adapter or collet chuck. MT4 to MT3 adapter? I would like a "cleaner" set up. Any help...
  6. C

    Play Misty for Me

    Hi All, I just typed a whole report for ya...then it crashed. Anyway a synopsis (I'm not typing it all again). Works Great had to get use to it. Tool life will increase Watch Video (sorry it's bad but fly cutter foot pedal camera oh boy) Happy New Year Tony
  7. C

    Used Sheetmetal Notcher

    Hi All, I'm thinking about a notcher. When I look on ebay it looks like all the new tool suppiers are on the site. The prices start at $500 and go up way up. Does anybody in the US know of a use tool place? I'm sure in this economy there are many shops going south. There has to be a place that...
  8. C

    Christmas Blueprint

    Hi All See attachment below Tony
  9. C

    Where Am I

    Hi All, I know this has been mentioned before and even by the moderators. Please, please put in your post or below your avatar....where the heck are you in the world (no specifics but a general idea). I give info to people in ???? to buy something. But your half way around the world. This just...
  10. C

    Play Misty for Me

    Hi All, I'm in the market for a air and coolant mist system. ENCO, MSC....etc big $$$. Then I looked at our friends at LMS and low and behold https://www.littlemachineshop.com/products/product_view.php?ProductID=2725&category=2122081959 This looks like it's a much better unit mag base brass...
  11. C

    Tach

    Hi All, My dad was a machinist/ die maker in the 1930's/40's and I have his old tool box. In there I found this Tach. I can't figure how na heck how to use it. The needle just keeps going and going and going. Can anybody explain how it works. Thanks Tony
  12. C

    Where Does This Go

    Hi All, I had this machine for 3 years now. HF Machine I bought it when it first came out $79 well worth the hack sawing I still can't figure out where this part goes. Looks like a cutoff catcher or chip catcher or both. In the instructions....they say nothing. Does anybody know? ...
  13. C

    Happy Thanksgiving

    Happy Thanksgiving to all that Celebrate! Tony
  14. C

    Home Casting Video

    I found this on U Tube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYZOTt9zTv0 Tony
  15. C

    Electric Power Plant Tour

    Well Gang, tonight I went to a tour of a power plant. Because the Engineers of the Watch knew we weren't crazies or something else, they said they were going to give us the tour that nobody else has ever seen. I went on the 3hr tour... the beauty of it was that this place was a 4 turbine...
  16. C

    Bandsaw Madness

    Hey Guys I know this is in wood ....but this would look great in polihed alum. SS or brass. Enjoy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqIYaNjO9n4 Tony
  17. C

    Nice Web Site

    Hi Guys I stumbled on this site. Looks very informative for us http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/ Has all kinds of conversions on the bottom left Another good one http://www.efunda.com/home.cfm Pro-E studend version $99 Tony
  18. C

    HF 8 x 12 Lathe for sale long Island

    Just had to show Ya $575 will take it all (if anybody else is interested) Would be willing to meet someone half way on the east coast for delivery and yes I still do some wood working Tin you can move this to buy and sell for me if you'd like thanks Tony
  19. C

    O Ring vs CI Ring

    I'm just thinking about my future projects in IC. I see that some folks are using "rubber" O Rings for piston rings these days. I was looking through McMaster and saw square and round ring profiles. Square only comes in Buna-N that goes to 225F. Round rings come in all different flavors of...
  20. C

    Helicopter Ground Res

    Hi All, Thought you'd like to see this. Many turbine engines but........check out the CH-47 video bottom right. (Slick you probably seen this one already) http://www.starwoodmodels.com/ Tony
Back
Top