Rich, you are right! I clean forgot about the need of a heat source! Having another Senior Moment! Al Messer --- "R.L. Roebuck" <rlr20@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ah now if you want to down the route of what you > would like to get rather > than what you ought to get, then some CNC machinary > would be nice. > Only thing is, my mental image of quite how easy it > would make > life (shove some rusty bits of old steel plate into > it, showing it a > picture of a 7.25" gauge Flying Scotsman, and say > "one of these please") > might be a bit wide of how they really work! > > One thing seriously that has been left off the list, > is the hot stuff, > welding and silver solding kit, and it isn't always > that costly either. > > Yours, > > > Rich. > > On Wed, 18 Aug 2004, Allen Messer wrote: > > > Oh, boy! This is like asking a bloke what is his > > favorite sports team or what he looks for in a > woman! > > LOL! > > > > 1. Vise > > 2. Lathe > > 3. Grinder > > 4. Drill Press > > 5. Shaper > > 6. Milling Machine > > 7. Power Hacksaw > > > > Al Messer (Who is still without Nos. 6 & 7) > > > > --- alanjstepney > <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > > > If you were setting up a model engineering > workshop, > > > what order would you > > > buy machinery, and what machines (types) would > you > > > buy? > > > > > > alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > www.alanstepney.info > > > Model Engineering, Steam Engine, and Railway > > > technical pages. > > > > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > > > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank > email > > > to, > > > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > > > "unsubscribe" in the subject line. > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - Check it out! > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email > to, > > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > "unsubscribe" in the subject line. > > > > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email > to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > "unsubscribe" in the subject line. > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Read only the mail you want - Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.