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Happyness is a working Mill - special thanks to guineafowl21 Best regards - Paul.

Hi all again - so I never found any issues with all the above checks - but still have the cutting out issue. I've not really progressed as I've used the machine very little this year. However had a go today at a small job and surprise, still have the issue. If I want to at least eliminate the...

Thanks all for your tips - I'll have a play later today. Regards - Paul.

Hi Housey, Thanks for your tips. I removed the belt and the motor turns easy by hand with no issue from the below fan. I powered it up without the belt and again no issues. Checking the motor I can't see any spec plate, even one that may have been painted over. I did a small job today and no...

Couple of photos of the switch gear below. I thought at first the cover was the issue as it was not very secure, hence the tape (great fix ;-) Thanks - Paul.

OK thanks Housey - where is the dol starter and how do I fix it? Regards - Paul.

Hi all, I've had my Naerok mill about a year now and have been using it for light work, mainly ali. Since I have had it I have had the same issue - in that it cuts out while taking a cut. I then have to wait about a minute and the then it seems to reset inself and then starts up again. It seems...

Thanks for the tip Baldkev - I'll look into it. Thanks - Paul.

Hi - I'm after a light / lamp that I can screw to the wall next to my milling machine to help me with the use of it. Thanks - Paul.

Great tip Distinterior - I've sent a pm to the guy selling the bits. Thanks Paul.

Hi all, I fitted a new motor to my Startrite Pillar Drill, but had to bore out the centre shaft hole as the new motor shaft had a larger diameter. Long story short - I need a new drive motor pulley! Its has five speeds - largest diameter is 128mm and the total height is 66mm. Can someone tell me...

Great Robbo thanks - I've used Banggood a few times before. Regards - Paul.

Clogs - thanks for the info - but do you have a link for the China shop? Thanks - Paul.

Hi all, I just bought a bunch of CPX carbide inserts today at an autojumble, to use on my Colchester Bantam lathe, in the hope that I had the correct holder at home. But I don't, can someone please tell me what is the correct holder I need and the best place to buy in the UK? Many thanks - Paul.

Hi all, I bought a bunch of CPX carbide inserts at an autojumble today, to use on my Colchester Bantam lathe, in the hope that I would have the correct holder for them at home. But I don't - can someone please tell me what holder I need to buy and the best place? Many thanks - Paul.

Buy a cheap dehumidifier (eBay, Argos etc).

Guys - thanks for your help - I've down loaded a basic manual from Model Engineer's Workshop forum. Regards - Paul.

Hi all, Finally got my Naerok mill delivered yesterday, so now busy having a look around it. Unfortuntely it did not come with any instruction manual or parts book - so what's the best place for these or does anyone have a pdf (or photocopy) they could share with me please? Thanks - Paul.

Thanks for the suggestions Walcote and Wallace - I had the moved planned for tomorrow, but Boris says I need to wait!

I'm going to hire a van and use an engine lift to move it into the van.