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Where do I look for a replacement IMO K2 - 09 A10 contractor? Failing that does anyone know what a modern replacement would be of similar size Din Rail mounted. Of coarse there is the faint hope that one of you may have one, even with a failed coil which for me would fine as my coil seems...

Morning. I would appreciate some advice on the following please. The Dewhurst & Partner Ltd of Hounslow TypeA Forward Off Reverse switch from about 1970 This switch was fitted to early Myford ML10 as standard equipment to control a single phase motor using 4 cables + earth between the two. I...

I have a clock gauge, 52 mm diameter, with a cracked plastic bevel face cover. Where do I look for a replacement please.

Hi Just a thought, does anyone own a height gauge - mfr Verdict. Mine is missing the arm/ scriber. A common occurrence, I am told. Does anyone have one they could send me a picture of or better still some rough measurements? Its the really heavy cast type with the large thimble/ micrometer...

Morning everyone. I am looking for a record vice quick release lever. Do you have one you could spare? I know there are many varieties of record vice but the bigger ones all seem to have similar looking ones. I doubt it will fit first time but “adapt and overcome “ is my challenge . Model No 35...

Evening, i have been following the current Fobco discussion with interest. History I have one of these machines given to me some years ago in payment for a debt. Not my choice, partly because the quill sticks so far out of the head. However It’s not in fact proved to be a problem so far but...

Do any of you have or know of a drawing covering the drive train (cogs& shafts) of their early lathes. specifically a 1955 model/type 13 . NO the service agents don’t have the records either, someone in their wisdom didn’t think they would be needed! I volunteer for a charity whose lathe has...

Obviously silk purse and pigs ear come to mind. That said I have owned a Taiwanese horizontal band saw for years. It sits in the corner and cuts lengths off bar for my lathe or little miller. Saving me time and effort in preparation and reducing the amount of metal I waste. My question - given...

My objective - I need to support 670 kgs of wet sand for 10 years between 300 mm centres on a 8 x 4 sheet. I am going to cover the top of the board with a waterproof membrane. The obvious choice is marine ply, rot resistant but it’s become hellish expensive and I need four sheets. Added to...

Hello I wish to turn a 30 watt fan “on” only in daylight. Simple! Well no actually all the photo cell switches I can find want to do the reverse. Power lights at dusk. Just to add to the requirements I need to make it weatherproof as it will be located in a greenhouse ( of sorts) Alpine House...

Evening, Has anyone come across Acramill collets? The ones I have seen are in two parts , a body and a screw collar with flat wings. I am trying to find information on a similar collet but with raised wings, can anyone provide details of a manufacturer etc ?

Amongst my diminishing pile of bits I seem to have ,what I believe , is most of the bits for a saw but NOT the actual table . From other posts on this forum it seems there are two table sizes / blades that were supplied. In an effort to find the size of blade/ table length I measured the Ali...

Hello Iam in the process of making a heap of bits (coronet major - maroon) into a useable piece of kit for a friend. Their first need is to use the lathe primarily for bowl turning but also some spindle work. Having found the leg attachment and rest, worked out a plan for an adaptor and Chuck (...