Monthly Archives: July 2016

Parken drill press spindle runout check

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Franky

The other week I had a quick trip to Melbourne to pick up a second hand Parken Drill Press. Parken are Australian made precision machines and I was very lucky to find one used as they are serious coin new.  … Continue reading →

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Dewalt cold off cut metal saw

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Franky

Stan and I have destroyed a few abrasive wheel off cut saws. It doesn’t seem to matter what brand, Makita, Metabo, Hitachi the smoke got out of them all. So this time I decided to lash out and get a … Continue reading →

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Winter Has Come

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Franky

We have not had this happen before. Snow everywhere.  Cheers Franky

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Parken Drill Press

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Franky

I have been lusting after a Parken drill press for a while but as with many things that are made contrary to the current race to the bottom they are not cheap. That is why I jumped on this second … Continue reading →

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