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by Big Jim
Wed Jul 17, 2013 12:27 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: micro lathe
Replies: 2
Views: 1955

micro lathe

I a looking for a small lathe/mill suitble for making cylinders etc. Does anybody have any experiance of the little unimat 6 in 1 machine or any other pearls of wisdom they could share with me
by Big Jim
Mon Jul 15, 2013 11:13 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: UK Royal Mail & Post Office
Replies: 6
Views: 2985

Oh I know this one. Every time the Royal Mail changes its terms and condition. They make it harder and more expensive to send stuff. Anyone would think they were running it down to sell it :? I used to run an ebay shop and one of the reasons that I shut it down was the changes that the Royal Mail in...
by Big Jim
Sun Jul 14, 2013 11:37 pm
Forum: Locomotives - Live Steam
Topic: First Steam up for umpteen years
Replies: 14
Views: 10033

First Steam up for umpteen years

Decided as the weather was too hot for gardening this weekend that I would attempt a trial steaming of my Archangel Brick. So I dug it out and set it up on blocks and went to find some meths in the workshop, no luck. Off to B&Q to be robbed blind for a pint of meths. Now as we all know the busie...