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Anybody with a lathe?
Miks15 - 22/7/09 at 12:26 PM

I need this making up:



Would anyone mind doing them for me, i need 2 making in brass (or anything else that wouldnt mind brake fluid running through it.

Thanks

Mikkel


James - 22/7/09 at 12:34 PM

Flak Monkey!!!!

Be his first commision! (unless he's had others! )

He's just bought a new lathe and recently said he was up for doing work for people.

Cheers,
James


Mr Whippy - 22/7/09 at 12:39 PM

is this the same kind of thing as part 7 on this diagram?


These are universal and fit ford master cylinders too or most brake reservoir rubbers (I used then on the Falcon)

You can buy them here


Rod Ends - 22/7/09 at 12:40 PM

you need to put tolerances on the diagram.


coozer - 22/7/09 at 12:40 PM

Nice drawing, lot of work for a manual lathe tho, cnc would be better...


balidey - 22/7/09 at 12:40 PM

this do you?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FUEL-HOSE-METAL-JOINER-REDUCER-8mm-to-6mm_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQimsfpZTL090617184002r31477QQimsxZ20090617QQitemZ200353444408QQsaleno tsupported


DarrenW - 22/7/09 at 12:47 PM

quote:
Originally posted by coozer
Nice drawing, lot of work for a manual lathe tho, cnc would be better...


Give ower lad! Absolute doddle for anyone who can use a lathe and is half trained. I used to make far more complicated pieces than that when i was a lad.


flak monkey - 22/7/09 at 12:49 PM

I can make you a couple in aluminium if you like?

No problems

Cheers,
David


ashg - 22/7/09 at 03:56 PM

doddle to make those. i can do it if monkie man can't


tomprescott - 22/7/09 at 07:33 PM

quote:
Originally posted by DarrenW
quote:
Originally posted by coozer
Nice drawing, lot of work for a manual lathe tho, cnc would be better...


Give ower lad! Absolute doddle for anyone who can use a lathe and is half trained. I used to make far more complicated pieces than that when i was a lad.


Coozers good on a lathe, he did me a gear knob in ali, looks absolutely mint. Cheers Coozer.


DarrenW - 22/7/09 at 09:27 PM

quote:
Originally posted by tomprescott
quote:
Originally posted by DarrenW
quote:
Originally posted by coozer
Nice drawing, lot of work for a manual lathe tho, cnc would be better...


Give ower lad! Absolute doddle for anyone who can use a lathe and is half trained. I used to make far more complicated pieces than that when i was a lad.


Coozers good on a lathe, he did me a gear knob in ali, looks absolutely mint. Cheers Coozer.



I know he is. Hes a mate and ex work colleague