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Well SW Ireland doesn't have a big reputation for having a lot of engineering shops as far as I know so not surprised you have to adopt that strategy. Round here they were everywhere but far fewer now. Lots of the model engineering suppliers list metals at realistic prices but price double with...

Looks like it's as costly in the US as here, Spain seems to be the place at the costs that Hanermo3 indicates, bit to far to go before breakfast. Seems rip-off Britain is alive and well. Trying the offcut route at local machine shops but they must have cottoned on to the general cost of steel...

Had a shock today when I wanted to source locally (Midlands UK) short piece EN1A round bar, which prompted a conversation which went along the lines of 'it's much cheaper in the USA!!!!!!!. So, can anyone there enlighten me? 3" x 2 1/4" dia. bright EN1A they wanted £6 (cash of course) :o, what...

Thanks for that Tin. Apologises for the lack of etiquette, post was done in a rush as grandkids were demanding attention and I'm not brilliant with computer stuff. Retired a few years back. Usual set up for me, a couple of Myford lathes, a Tom Senior vertical mill, bench grinder, bench drill...

Hi Guys. Decided to build the Gene Schwitzer Cam Grinder using info. from Strictly IC. Plans are a bit 'iffy'. Has anyone a General Arrangement view of the grinder they could let me have so I can get some better idea where everything fits together .