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    Latest: British empire lathe Farside, Aug 19, 2019 at 5:36 PM

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    Latest: Simple jig for brazing The_Yellow_Ardvark, Aug 21, 2019 at 3:29 PM
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  1. Hitch
    Sticky

    Steel suppliers- Your help please

    Hitch, Dec 31, 2007 ... 12 13 14
    Replies:
    277
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    174,357
    mart
    Feb 26, 2019
  2. jugs
    Locked Sticky

    Basic Workshop Safety Guidance

    jugs, Jan 11, 2009
    Replies:
    2
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    22,031
    jugs
    Jan 11, 2009
  3. MattF

    Show us your bench vice(s)

    MattF, Feb 21, 2015 ... 170 171 172
    Replies:
    3,423
    Views:
    247,474
    Dieselkid 63
    Aug 21, 2019 at 8:32 PM
  4. TigTigger

    Guide to TIG Filler Wires

    TigTigger, Aug 19, 2019 at 3:59 PM
    Replies:
    15
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    318
    Brad93
    Aug 21, 2019 at 8:23 PM
  5. TigTigger

    Acetone - Where and What to Buy

    TigTigger, Aug 18, 2019 at 1:20 PM ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    635
    Keith 66
    Aug 21, 2019 at 8:19 PM
  6. northwest

    Looking at buying a bench shear

    northwest, Aug 18, 2019 at 10:14 PM
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    335
    Richard.
    Aug 21, 2019 at 7:47 PM
  7. spencer 427

    20mm steel plate

    spencer 427, Aug 19, 2019 at 4:26 PM
    Replies:
    15
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    467
    spencer 427
    Aug 21, 2019 at 2:12 PM
  8. Memmeddu

    Draper Expert ?

    Memmeddu, Aug 20, 2019 at 12:54 PM ... 2
    Replies:
    30
    Views:
    609
    premmington
    Aug 21, 2019 at 7:33 AM
  9. Tangledfeet

    Jacobs chuck; bent 1MT Arbor...

    Tangledfeet, Aug 20, 2019 at 7:32 PM
    Replies:
    8
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    206
    Turbo
    Aug 21, 2019 at 1:07 AM
  10. Curiousgeorge

    Best oil for angle grinder?

    Curiousgeorge, Aug 20, 2019 at 9:31 AM
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    399
    pedrobedro
    Aug 20, 2019 at 7:41 PM
  11. dkw1972

    24v power supply needed

    dkw1972, Aug 19, 2019 at 7:22 PM
    Replies:
    8
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    294
    dkw1972
    Aug 20, 2019 at 6:28 PM
  12. Robotstar5

    Pipe bending

    Robotstar5, Aug 16, 2019 at 10:09 PM ... 2
    Replies:
    33
    Views:
    593
    fzr phil
    Aug 20, 2019 at 7:19 AM
  13. damunk

    decent bench drill

    damunk, Aug 18, 2019 at 10:32 PM
    Replies:
    5
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    267
    Seadog
    Aug 20, 2019 at 12:16 AM
  14. 500e

    2 interesting reads

    500e, Aug 18, 2019 at 12:18 PM
    Replies:
    1
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    255
    500e
    Aug 19, 2019 at 11:18 AM
  15. Martin870

    Band saw Vs chop saw

    Martin870, Aug 17, 2019 at 9:14 AM ... 2
    Replies:
    28
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    595
    R-D-R
    Aug 19, 2019 at 9:19 AM
  16. Curiousgeorge

    Best way to hang grinders?

    Curiousgeorge, Aug 16, 2019 at 5:24 PM ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    60
    Views:
    1,080
    Bsmith
    Aug 19, 2019 at 2:27 AM
  17. RWD3M

    Drilling Cast Iron

    RWD3M, Aug 17, 2019 at 1:55 PM ... 2
    Replies:
    21
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    570
    highseas
    Aug 17, 2019 at 8:15 PM
  18. Wessel

    Notching square tubing

    Wessel, Aug 16, 2019 at 7:10 PM ... 2
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    1,060
    8ob
    Aug 17, 2019 at 7:38 PM
  19. Yamhon

    Plug welding round bar

    Yamhon, Aug 17, 2019 at 12:33 AM ... 2
    Replies:
    20
    Views:
    647
    gaz1
    Aug 17, 2019 at 7:04 PM
  20. awemawson

    Abrasive Tumbler for Metal Finishing

    awemawson, Aug 16, 2019 at 8:40 PM ... 2
    Replies:
    22
    Views:
    472
    Johnnybravo
    Aug 17, 2019 at 3:16 PM
  21. pandemonium123

    Help to identify drill shaft fitting.

    pandemonium123, Aug 15, 2019 at 4:58 PM
    Replies:
    9
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    400
    pandemonium123
    Aug 17, 2019 at 3:12 PM
  22. eddie49

    New Aldi "Ferrex" cordless tool range

    eddie49, May 3, 2019 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    62
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    13,576
    Yamhon
    Aug 17, 2019 at 1:00 AM
  23. Rig Pig

    Bad marriage?

    Rig Pig, Aug 6, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    1,006
    jordan1
    Aug 16, 2019 at 7:09 PM
  24. Yamhon

    Magnetic return clamps; opinions?

    Yamhon, Jul 21, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    26
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    931
    Munkul
    Aug 16, 2019 at 1:23 PM
  25. p0689109

    Mystery Jack problem

    p0689109, Aug 1, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    836
    p0689109
    Aug 15, 2019 at 8:34 PM
  26. HughF

    Portable swivel head bandsaws

    HughF, Aug 13, 2019
    Replies:
    14
    Views:
    385
    Country Joe
    Aug 15, 2019 at 5:42 PM
  27. Josho

    3 phase converters for lifts

    Josho, Aug 14, 2019
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    273
    Ton-up
    Aug 15, 2019 at 4:06 PM
  28. indy4x

    Checking a frame for flatness

    indy4x, Aug 13, 2019
    Replies:
    17
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    414
    slim_boy_fat
    Aug 15, 2019 at 9:37 AM
  29. Rig Pig

    Bargain Anvil

    Rig Pig, Aug 7, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    28
    Views:
    889
    outofthefire
    Aug 14, 2019
  30. Yamhon

    Is there a knack to hammer/knock on crimps?

    Yamhon, Aug 8, 2019 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    56
    Views:
    1,595
    HughF
    Aug 14, 2019
  31. Maarten

    Building modular cabinets

    Maarten, Aug 11, 2019
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    359
    Maarten
    Aug 13, 2019
  32. spencer 427

    Spiral rebar

    spencer 427, Aug 12, 2019
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    340
    grim_d
    Aug 13, 2019
  33. Yamhon

    Upgrading type B to type C MCB?

    Yamhon, Aug 13, 2019
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    219
    brightspark
    Aug 13, 2019
  34. northwest

    Weld on hinges

    northwest, Aug 13, 2019
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    152
    GrahamGKD
    Aug 13, 2019
  35. Parm

    Hook bending jig

    Parm, Aug 12, 2019 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    42
    Views:
    843
    Hitch
    Aug 13, 2019
  36. Gritineye

    This looks like a shaper vice for sale.

    Gritineye, Aug 13, 2019
    Replies:
    0
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    180
    Gritineye
    Aug 13, 2019
  37. brightspark

    home made oiler for myford lathe

    brightspark, Aug 10, 2019
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    326
    slim_boy_fat
    Aug 12, 2019
  38. northwest

    Need a bit of wire

    northwest, Jul 29, 2019
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    309
    northwest
    Aug 12, 2019
  39. julianf

    Mid range 9" grinder for occasional use?

    julianf, Aug 10, 2019 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    48
    Views:
    835
    sako243
    Aug 12, 2019
  40. Mikes

    115 mm Grinder

    Mikes, Aug 11, 2019
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    338
    cianh91
    Aug 12, 2019
  41. Gragson

    Dissolving baked hard carbon

    Gragson, Aug 9, 2019 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    67
    Views:
    1,485
    sardine
    Aug 11, 2019
  42. pondy

    Halfords 200 piece socket set

    pondy, Aug 11, 2019
    Replies:
    16
    Views:
    437
    postie jon
    Aug 11, 2019
  43. R-D-R

    Festool Grinder with Extraction

    R-D-R, Jul 29, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    34
    Views:
    636
    eLuSiVeMiTe
    Aug 11, 2019
  44. slim_boy_fat

    Collet in tailstock...

    slim_boy_fat, Aug 9, 2019
    Replies:
    17
    Views:
    335
    slim_boy_fat
    Aug 10, 2019
  45. Curiousgeorge

    Best storage for Guillotined steel?

    Curiousgeorge, Aug 9, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    23
    Views:
    535
    8ob
    Aug 10, 2019
  46. stuvy

    Mirka sander alternatives

    stuvy, Aug 9, 2019
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    213
    stuvy
    Aug 9, 2019
  47. slim_boy_fat

    Grinding/paint removal etc.....

    slim_boy_fat, Aug 8, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    21
    Views:
    390
    slim_boy_fat
    Aug 9, 2019
  48. Wonderweaver
    Locked

    Badfab

    Wonderweaver, Aug 8, 2019 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    50
    Views:
    1,661
    Wozzaaah
    Aug 9, 2019
  49. Revs1972

    Jd model 32 bender

    Revs1972, Aug 2, 2019
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    291
    Revs1972
    Aug 9, 2019
  50. Yamhon

    Amp rating for Dinse 35/50?

    Yamhon, Aug 1, 2019
    Replies:
    19
    Views:
    287
    Moose McAlpine
    Aug 9, 2019
  51. Thrashsmith

    Linisher drive belt

    Thrashsmith, Aug 8, 2019
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    253
    MBB
    Aug 9, 2019
  52. Wonderweaver

    What is going on here???

    Wonderweaver, Aug 4, 2019 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    60
    Views:
    1,327
    TechnicAl
    Aug 8, 2019
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