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  1. I have just reviewed the latest Workshop Practice book at bit.ly/GYLZbu Please Retweet
  2. I just purchased a complete Alec Tiranti Centricast system at a bargain price.
  3. Model Engineers' Workshop 180 cover and contents have just be upoaded to model-engineer.co.uk
  4. The Nemett Bobcat is a twin clinder 15cc engine, not a twin cylinder version of the 15cc Lynx.
  5. I rceived the drawings and booklet for the Nemmet Bobcat/Jaguar engine today.
  6. I received the Camden Miniature Summer Goodies list yesterday. I bought the Talyllyn Railway book by Bernard Rockett.
  7. I have just updated my model engineering blog at ml7.co.uk
  8. I just bought the 'Principles of Centrifugal Rubber Mold Casting' book from Ebay for £51 including post from US. (Amazon £208)
  9. I have started writing a book, Metal Turning In The Lathe, for Crowood Press. Workshop Safety section is almost complete.
  10. John Cottam has entered his Britannia class 70051 into LittleLEC. Thank you John.
  11. I have been given three cast iron locomotive wheels to machine for the Turning book I am doing. Thank you Colin Godfrey.
  12. Workshop Practice Book no 22, Workshop Electrics, has been revised and updated
  13. Harold Hall's book The Milling Machine has just been released by Special Interest Books. No 49 in the Workshop Practice Series.
  14. #Model #Engineer 4409 has a new series by Ron Isted about the Cape Government Railways 6th class 4-6-0s.
  15. Just bought a set of plans for Nemmet's twin cylinder Bobcat engine. I have been looking for about 6 months.
  16. Model Engineer 4409 arrived from the printers today. Goes on sale Friday. No subscription copies have arrived yet.
  17. Machine DRO are now supplying proper manuals with their Sino readouts.
  18. Myford have closed down. Spares are available from Myford at RDG tools.
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