Tag Archives: bandsaw

Pattern making Seal engine parts and ‘other’ items progresses.

Posted on 29 June, 2010 by Mike Freeman

Work continued on the pair of patterns for the Seal engine. I am now at the stage of painting to get a good finish. To help me I use two different spray colours so I can see clearly the areas … Continue reading →

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Warco Band Saw for sale.

Posted on 31 January, 2010 by Mike Freeman

My purchase of a Clarke bandsaw has meant my Warco bandsaw has to go. It has been a great servant to me and is still working fine. If it wasn’t for the fact I wanted a vertical cutting ability I … Continue reading →

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Update on the Clarke Bandsaw

Posted on 25 January, 2010 by Mike Freeman

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 … Continue reading →

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Cricket interrupts making motorcycle adjustable handlebars!

Posted on 19 July, 2009 by Mike Freeman

Using a faceplate to make a pair of aluminium brackets for adjustable handlebars for a motorcycle but its interrupted by England’s cricket performance at Lord’s Continue reading →

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