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Use of Magnetic Chucks for Milling and Turning

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Neil Wyatt

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24 July 2014

Interestingly they avocate climb milling over normal milling, where the machine is capable of this, as the forces tend to […]
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Free Plan: Light Duty Filing Machine

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Neil Wyatt

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14 July 2014

The article that accompanies the plan can be downloaded from the archives. Please take special care to ensure the safety […]
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Nicholson The Guide to Files and Filing

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Neil Wyatt

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3 July 2014

These documents should be of interest to all hobby and model engineers. This 2006 version of their guidance, by Cooper […]
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Mini Lathe Changewheel Tables

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Neil Wyatt

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27 June 2014

As published, the tables were for lathes with 16 t.p.i. and 1.5mm pitch leadscrews, as that covers the majority of […]
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Free Plan: Festive Port Pourer

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Neil Wyatt

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25 June 2014

The accompanying article in issue 3 (available to subscribers in the MEW archive) was wiritten in Stan's inimitable style, so […]
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Passenger Comfort and Safety

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Neil Wyatt

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30 May 2014

Because of the significant interest in this series we have compiled it into this single document. It includes a detailed […]
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Free Plan: Swing Clear Rear Toolpost

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Neil Wyatt

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25 May 2014

The full size plan is contained in these two jpeg files and accompanying pdf versions: Swing Clear Toolpost Plan side […]
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Free Plan: Rotary Table

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Neil Wyatt

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16 May 2014

The full size plan is contained in these two jpeg files and accompanying pdf versions: http://www.model-engineer.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/documents/rotary%20table%20side%20(1).pdf http://www.model-engineer.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/documents/rotary%20table%20side%20(2).pdf Alternatively, the plan […]
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Cutting Speeds Table for Teach In 2014

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Neil Wyatt

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9 May 2014

There were two minor errors in the cutting speed table in David Clark's Teach In article in issue 216 of […]
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Simple Gearing for Metric Threads on Myford ML7 lathes with gearboxes

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Neil Wyatt

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30 March 2014

Unfortunately a number of errors crept in to the large and complex gear tables in the artilce. Brian has now […]
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