Hi evaryone

Hi evaryone

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10 July 2020 at 17:34 #484937
Chris Dunn 5
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Hi All,

I've just joined, I live in Derby. I've just got myself a Chester Conquest mini lathe not used a lathe for 40 odd years. I hope to pick up some tips from you all as I go along.

Chris
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10 July 2020 at 17:34 #40864
Chris Dunn 5
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10 July 2020 at 17:50 #484941
Brian H
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Hello Chris and welcome. I'm not too far from you, just by Junction 28 on the M1.

Brian
11 July 2020 at 10:18 #485012
Chris Dunn 5
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Hi Brian.
11 July 2020 at 15:30 #485049
old mart
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Welcome, Chris, lots of people make excellent stuff on these little lathes.
12 July 2020 at 08:59 #485148
David George 1
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Hi Chris welcome to the forum. What are you interested in making and there are pleanty of helpful people on here.

David
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