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    Startrite 352S acquired but how do I...

    Hello, it will fit in you van but you will have to lay it flat on the floor and then remove the steel box it sits on. When it is lying flat you have access to the bolts. It is all very heavy and not something to do on your own. One would be better off leaving it assembled as you would have to...
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    Tyne Cub lathe issue

    You are very lucky to have a Tyme Cub wood lathe donated, it is a very good machine, very well made and extremely strong. Parts and upgrades to take modern head and tail stokes are all readily available. The standard Cub has just a 3/4 inch hollow centre thread, this hole takes a MT1 head stock...
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    Found Bandsaw wanted.

    Hello looking for a bandsaw, Hampshire based. Nothing too big, single phase, preferably bench mounted or removable stand. If you are upgrading to something big and have a good used smaller machine, please let me know. Two speed would be good but not essential. Kity 613 would be great. All sorted...
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    Workshop vacuum, do I need Hepa?

    I use a standard Numatic in my workshop, about £100 from Boltfix. Does the job, bags are cheap at £1 each, filtration excellent. This replaced a so called workshop dust extractor which overheated and had to end up in landfill. The Numatic is much better, sturdy and well made.
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    Washing drum fire pit?

    Hello, I did this yesterday, using an angle grinder I cut through the bolts at all three points, the surrounding metal is aluminium so quite easy. Because you have aluminium and stainless steel together the two metals have stuck themselves together with corrosion. Get a large hammer and hit the...
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    Axminster AT406WL or Record Power Coronet Herald?

    The lathe I use is a Tyme Cub, a well made heavy English machine. It has a wonderful motor and just about the right size up to 36 inches for between centres work. One can get very excited about some of the latest China models and they are upping the quality however If you can find a good UK made...
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