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Can't wait to see completion. Al others looks excellent;)

I would try open mold with pattern placed grooves down if possible, shrinkage will be limited by the large area at the top now, can even pour more material that way.

CYMRO77 Pity you'r so far away, got a great captain free to go to anyone in need

Looks good so far Tony, very innovative idea for recycled stuf,, keep up the progress & :thumbup:pics

Is that somekind of flamproof motor?

Nice work:) ,nice display

Pragtig :thumbup: www.rsme.co.za

Hi yes Barry i do have all machines needed to do to the job, time is a great problem at the moment though, but i'll get there.Thm: as KVOM said great loco.

Hi yes Barry i do have all machines needed to do to the job, time is a great problem at the moment though, but i'll get there.Thm:

Thank you Barry Will E mail Reeves and do what it takes to get the drawings. I already in posession of all castings and 60% completed boiler with most fittings, wheels, well machined eccentrics, completed firebox etc. Was a good swap for a Myford ML7 Kind regards Mike.:)

Anyone perhaps know where to find drawings of the Hunslet locomotive in 5in. By Don Young? I believe it appeared in the EIM in the 70s Any help will be apreciated. Thanks

A m6 tap went into my upper left arm after dropping it on a spinning chuck since then, i made myself a rack behind me which can be hoisted up to the roof and out the way when finished.:o (machines has no brain, use your own!)

A good hobby lathe is a Maximat V10P geared for screw cutting app.220 swing with geared head and norton box for screw cutting 600 cntrs. Riekierhino check out "www otmar machine tools.co.za"

A number of used machine tool dealers are listed on the net in RSA. May be a better call than Adendorf

Hi Herbie Thanks for your prompt reply. I've seen the pics on lathes Uk. There are two large screws, possibly 20mm grubs with lock nuts on the right below the table, just above the locking screws for the saddle, and one in the middle on the left.On the machine in question these screws are...

Hi all, Anyone out there worked on a 'Simplon un' mill? i would like to buy one. The table is turned about 5 deg. I can not see how the table is secured and the current owner does not know either,,any ideas someone?:confused:

Perhaps you should subscribe to the MODEL ENGINEER magazine,worth every penny

Take more time, save more and buy a used brand name, Colchester, DSG, Bridgeport, Heron, Tos, Southbend,Weiler, Schaublin etc etc. Worth rebuilding too if need be