Red layout fluid – at last!
Filed in General engineering posts, Tool Reviews on Apr.28, 2010
Compares red layout fluid with blue layout fluid for use in model engineering
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Update on the Clarke Bandsaw
Filed in General engineering posts, Tool Reviews on Jan.25, 2010
During the last cut of the last brass bar I was cutting for the first use of the bandsaw the blade broke at the weld! I was fortunate enough to have bought a bi-metal blade on eBay so I could carry on. Phoning Machine Mart proved to be a less stressful experience that I expected. After [...]
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Review of the Dremel Speedclic system
Filed in Tool Reviews on Jan.25, 2010
Its early days yet since I have just received the Dremel Speedclic cut off system today. However initial observations are favourable. It is an ‘expensive’ system on the face of it so I will need to see its overall durability, the efficiency of the cutting disc as well as how long they will last before [...]
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Clarke Bandsaw performing well despite poor stand!
Filed in General engineering posts, IC model engines, Tool Reviews, seal engine build on Jan.11, 2010
Clarke 6″ Bandsaw performs well in cutting a large piece of brass which makes up for the rubbish stand it is supplied with. Follow the engine build on www.mikes-models.com
New Bandsaw brings its own challenges!
Filed in General engineering posts, Tool Reviews on Jan.09, 2010
My review and experiences so far with a Clarke CBS45MD (4½” X 6″) Metal Cutting Bandsaw.
