Strange tool
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:49:11 +0100
A pal of mine has found this among some old tools. Any idea what
it is for?
http://entertainment.webshots.com/photo/2511466910060283002yRTvwQ
Mike
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W F J Barnes drill press needs home
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:10:25 +0100
(from the OLDTOOLS mailing list)
http://swingleydev.com/archive/get.php?message_id=196805&submit_thread=1#message
quote:
> Not hand tools, but old. In Manchester, England is a W F J Barnes flat
> belt driven 26 inch drill press waiting for a good home. The owner
> doesn't want to scrap it. I have his email ...
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technology
Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:13:17 +0100
Gentlemen,
I know we live in a high tech world but there is the odd occasion when
something happens that really makes you think.
This afternoon I was working on my laptop and had to speak to our
Administrator at the office so I rang here on my mobile and requested a
photograph of a part and told here where to ...
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Ruston Carrot top.
Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:07:48 +0100
Looks like these unassuming little machines are flavour of the month at the
moment. That's a hefty price for one IMHO!! (eBay item 170390166935)
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New Arrivals.
Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:40:50 +0100
Some pics of engines I picked up today from a local farm. There are a LOT of
CS diesels there in various states of disrepair but a huge source of spares.
They want rid of the lot! Any ideas. I don't have room for it all but the
scrap man will have! I got the only three petrol engines out of one shed but
there ...
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Anson Museum End of season weekend
Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:58:28 +0100
This show is on the 24th & 25th October.
Looks like it will be a good weekend .
see http://www.enginemuseum.org/events.html for details
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Dave Croft
Warrington
http://www.oldengine.org/members/croft/
http://community.webshots.com/user/crftdv
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Very OT - big estate wanted!
Fri, 9 Oct 2009 17:44:54 +0100
My BMW estate has just failed it's MOT. I need to replace is ASAP. Perhaps
you or yoiur neighbour etc is looking to sell a big estate car - it's one of
those things where people say "Oh, I wish you'd said because ..." so here I
am asking.
What do I want?? I have no objection to older, low mileage cars. Full ...
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Re: Immigration: The shocking truth about the immigrants who opened the floodgates
Thu, 8 Oct 2009 20:18:53 +0100
Oh dear - where's the "block" button
Regards,
Kim Siddorn
"Love Europe, Hate the EU" <eu_fo@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
news:0eaa0c41-77cf-45b0-8c2e-638d6bae6ce5@g23g2000vbr.googlegroups.com...
Immigration: The shocking truth about the immigrants who opened the
floodgates
The Culture of Critique re ...
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Quick Question.
Tue, 6 Oct 2009 22:46:11 +0100
Quick question for someone with a "Lister D" book handy. What year was the
first DK manufactured? TIA. Charles.
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Inglis generator
Tue, 6 Oct 2009 05:03:24 +0100
Nick Highfield & I concluded a deal on Friday in which he took over the
Enfield sloper that had been sleeping the days away in my coalshed whilst I
ran off with his Inglis generator, powered by an ABC Skootamota engine.
By the purest chance, I have an original Skootamota petrol/oil tank & this I
shall attach ...
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