Search:
Type: Posts; User: stix012
Search: Search took 0.00 seconds.
-
6th August 2015, 09:32 AM
Thread: Whisperings
by stix012- Replies
- 843
- Views
- 86,058
Hi. Totally agree re multiple joints but sparge...
Hi.
Totally agree re multiple joints but sparge tubes are on the boiler side of the flange (unless he is talking about the feed line to the sparge) and a leak will only end up inside the boiler... -
6th August 2015, 08:16 AM
Thread: Whisperings
by stix012- Replies
- 843
- Views
- 86,058
Hi. What would be wrong with reclaiming the...
Hi.
What would be wrong with reclaiming the first piece by tapping it up to 1" and using a reducing bush?
Jim. -
22nd June 2015, 08:35 PM
- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 1,734
I think it is an early big port head with welsh...
I think it is an early big port head with welsh plug rather than a cover plate at the rear of the head?
Jim. -
7th June 2015, 09:19 PM
Thread: A nice day for a visit
by stix012- Replies
- 6
- Views
- 931
Hi. If you would like another, No 2 son has an...
Hi.
If you would like another, No 2 son has an unmolested auto sitting around looking lonely down here,he and his brother are more into 1200s.
Jim. -
7th June 2015, 08:51 PM
Thread: A nice day for a visit
by stix012- Replies
- 6
- Views
- 931
Good taste.
Hi John.
I see from your second pic you also have the good taste to own a Datsun 1600.
Jim. -
19th May 2015, 08:15 AM
Thread: todays tools gloat
by stix012- Replies
- 1,689
- Views
- 218,232
Hi Bob. The longest one at the top of the pic is...
Hi Bob.
The longest one at the top of the pic is for compressing the rubber suspension cones on the front end of an early mini.
Jim. -
15th May 2015, 08:44 AM
Thread: Whisperings
by stix012- Replies
- 843
- Views
- 86,058
Many moons ago , our new Chief Engineer...
Many moons ago , our new Chief Engineer discovered a Weir pump in the old storage shed and decided we needed to have it as a working piece of history.We overhauled it but when it came to rings we...
-
12th May 2015, 08:32 AM
Thread: Loose MT2 in Pedestal Drill Spindle
by stix012- Replies
- 15
- Views
- 1,803
When I was a boy working in the local shipyard...
When I was a boy working in the local shipyard with older machines I was taught to wrap a single layer of newsprint around taper shanks that were not a great fit and this worked well with all but the...
-
12th May 2015, 08:05 AM
Thread: Hercus Vertical Head.
by stix012- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 1,660
Thanks for the reply's guys , had to make a...
Thanks for the reply's guys , had to make a support collar and use the press , it was ridiculously tight but all good now.
Jim. -
11th May 2015, 09:07 AM
Thread: Bifocal Safety Glasses
by stix012- Replies
- 27
- Views
- 4,462
Multifocals are the goods , best thing ever ,...
Multifocals are the goods , best thing ever , sometime called computer glasses , choose the two field depths that suite you maybe 30" and 10" and the lens is ground gradually between the two so all...
-
9th May 2015, 08:44 PM
Thread: Hercus Vertical Head.
by stix012- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 1,660
Hercus Vertical Head.
Hi Guys.
Trying to help out a young bloke who has an O mill S/N OLM 528 , came from a school and the vertical head has never been fitted or used, still has packing grease on gear , it has a collet... -
9th May 2015, 08:28 PM
Thread: O Mill vertical drive gear
by stix012- Replies
- 8
- Views
- 1,814
OLM 528 Dia. 3.235 width .750 Bore .750...
OLM 528
Dia. 3.235
width .750
Bore .750
Teeth 47
Mounting hole .265
Spacing 1.625
C/bore .407
c/bore depth .297 -
5th May 2015, 06:16 PM
Thread: 22" Camelback Drill press
by stix012- Replies
- 34
- Views
- 8,510
Hi. I have a box of taper pins here (ferny...
Hi.
I have a box of taper pins here (ferny Hills) you are welcome to drop by and grab what you need.
Jim.
0421 318570. -
26th March 2015, 07:52 AM
Thread: Keeping up with the Jones
by stix012- Replies
- 104
- Views
- 13,091
Bushs.
Try looking up Bi-fit pullies , cheap and effective and a bloke with your talents could make his own bushes.
-
11th January 2015, 02:36 PM
Thread: CC. Tool and cutter grinder.
by stix012- Replies
- 1
- Views
- 937
CC. Tool and cutter grinder.
Hi All.
I have been helping clean out a deceased estate shed and about the only thing still to go is a CC. tool and cutter grinder the basics are there so anyone interested should get in touch with... -
5th May 2014, 09:21 PM
Thread: Large scraping straight edge
by stix012- Replies
- 59
- Views
- 6,732
Hi RC. I may have found a big straight edge, are...
Hi RC.
I may have found a big straight edge, are you still interested,if so I will chase it up and let you know -
19th August 2013, 05:47 PM
Thread: second hand Henri Hauser mill advice
by stix012- Replies
- 11
- Views
- 3,334
Henri Hauser bench top jewelry milling machine |...
Henri Hauser bench top jewelry milling machine | Other Tools & DIY | Gumtree Australia Brisbane South West - Tarragindi | 1025646100
-
19th December 2012, 08:44 AM
Thread: copper sheet
by stix012- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 1,596
Copper sheet
Try George Westons.
-
22nd October 2012, 05:37 PM
- Replies
- 6
- Views
- 1,357
Tooling suppliers.
Try these.
Bolts and Industrial.
5 Project St Salisbury.
32776944.
Whitelaw Tooling Supplies.
1/63 Secam St Mansfield.
33236311. -
17th September 2011, 09:20 PM
Thread: Tool gloat?
by stix012- Replies
- 28
- Views
- 2,594
Surface Comparitor
There is a similar set to these on e-bay listed with some engineering books at the moment if any one is interested,they are in Brisbane.
-
12th July 2011, 09:01 PM
Thread: 6061-T6 Source
by stix012- Replies
- 13
- Views
- 4,418
6061-t6
Try Action Aluminium at Geebung 32657150
-
15th September 2009, 06:15 PM
Thread: centre for spindle bore
by stix012- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 1,234
Dead centre.
Hi Dave.
I have a dead centre here that is yours if you want to come pick it up,I am in Ferny Hills,give me a ring if interested.
Jim.
33513655