It is now 2009 and the forum has been a database for nearly six months. Is there any interest in reopening the doors for conversation? If your vote would be...
The price list in Files is now two years old, does anyone have a link to the current retail rates? It would be good to have the info for both the US and UK. ...
Since the beginning, this forum has been a polite group overall, but too quite. The Chinese machinery always breaks or is delivered broken, so those forums...
I have several Proxxon tools I use for building miniature circus wagons. I would like to learn and share experiences with other Proxxon owners. Patrick...
Here's some e-stores I've happened to buy stuff and parts from: In Italy: www.toolsandco.it In UK: www.chronos.ltd.uk In Germany: www.sell-it-easy.de ...
I bought most of mine off German eBay. Prices were better there then than in the UK although, with the collapse in the Pound anything from current stocks at UK...
Bought a nice little accessory not long ago but I can't find it on their website.It is a toolpost holder that lets you clamp your Proxxon drill at centre...
I've got one too. Everyone with a 20mm nose Micromot tool should have one as you can then clamp the tool rigidly just about anywhere. David 1/2d ... From:...
... I have had good service, both mail-order and in-store, from Beesley's Tool Shop, Swindon, Wiltshire, England. www.tool-shop.co.uk Their website gives...
Have you noticed that Proxxon offers now there mill FF500 and lathe PD400 in a cnc version I found this on there German Webpage http://proxxon.de/ >English...
This is not new info, but I checked my settings today and discovered that Yahoo had opted me back in to their tracking program after I opted out a couple years...
The handwheel on the cross slide can turn thru 6 graduations on the dial before resistance is felt, indicating that all the backlash has been taken up. This...
Hi Johnny Don't waste any more time playing around - fit a digital readout (a DRO) and ignore the screws and dials. Best regards Martin F. Slater Matthofstrand...
Hello, Just joined this forum. I am interested in making small models and interested in buying a lathe, probably the Proxxon PD 230E. But as of now not clear...
... What kind of models? Look in the group Files for the PD230 operator manual which will show some of the setups possible. There are a few project plans...
Hello Gautam I don't know what other chaps (and chapesses) do with their lathes but you can see from this website of my workshop what I do with my PD400 ...
Hello I was just using my mill, I had just finished drilling a hole with a 1.4mm drill and was withdrawing the column, when there was a loud bang it stopped...