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Anybody want a grinder or two (or fifty :-) Mark Rand 05-06-2008
Posted by Mark Rand on May 7, 2008, 7:59 am
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On Wed, 7 May 2008 01:37:38 -0700 (PDT), jontom_1uk@hotmail.com wrote:

> and I thought this hobby got easier
>with experience??? Are you sure you guys are good examples? My wife
>thinks I have got into "bad company".
>
>Regards
>
>Keith


We ain't Bad Company

We's _much_ worse than them :-)


Mark Rand
RTFM

Posted by Austin Shackles on May 8, 2008, 8:02 am
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On or around Wed, 07 May 2008 12:59:19 +0100, Mark Rand

>On Wed, 7 May 2008 01:37:38 -0700 (PDT), jontom_1uk@hotmail.com wrote:
>
>> and I thought this hobby got easier
>>with experience??? Are you sure you guys are good examples? My wife
>>thinks I have got into "bad company".
>>
>>Regards
>>
>>Keith
>
>
>We ain't Bad Company
>
>We's _much_ worse than them :-)

yeah, you could have wandered into the Shedde.


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Posted by Charles Ping on May 6, 2008, 3:37 pm
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On Tue, 06 May 2008 19:57:44 +0100, Peter Neill

>
>Keith,
>The 540s are an excellent machine, pretty much the archetypal british
>surface grinder. Once upon a time if you had a Bridgeport, a
>Colchester, and a J&S 540 you had a toolroom.
>


And I had money on Mark posting to point out that with a Colchester,
Bridgeport and a J&S you had a workshop, not a toolroom.

He must be getting soft in his old age <bg>

Charles

Posted by Tony Jeffree on May 6, 2008, 3:52 pm
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On Tue, 06 May 2008 20:37:55 +0100, Charles Ping

>On Tue, 06 May 2008 19:57:44 +0100, Peter Neill
>
>>
>>Keith,
>>The 540s are an excellent machine, pretty much the archetypal british
>>surface grinder. Once upon a time if you had a Bridgeport, a
>>Colchester, and a J&S 540 you had a toolroom.
>>
>
>
>And I had money on Mark posting to point out that with a Colchester,
>Bridgeport and a J&S you had a workshop, not a toolroom.

And if you have a small workshop with all that stuff in it, you
haven't got much toolroom...

Regards,
Tony

Posted by Peter Neill on May 6, 2008, 4:19 pm
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wrote:

>On Tue, 06 May 2008 20:37:55 +0100, Charles Ping
>
>>On Tue, 06 May 2008 19:57:44 +0100, Peter Neill
>>
>>>
>>>Keith,
>>>The 540s are an excellent machine, pretty much the archetypal british
>>>surface grinder. Once upon a time if you had a Bridgeport, a
>>>Colchester, and a J&S 540 you had a toolroom.
>>>
>>
>>
>>And I had money on Mark posting to point out that with a Colchester,
>>Bridgeport and a J&S you had a workshop, not a toolroom.
>
>And if you have a small workshop with all that stuff in it, you
>haven't got much toolroom...
>
>Regards,
>Tony

My workshop to a tee<G>

Peter

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