Blasting Services
www.gentletouchblastcleaning.com
Blast cleaning company based in Llandudno junction.
www.red-dragonvapourblasting.com
Blast cleaning company in Wrexham, specialise in classic motorbikes and cars.
Casting and Heat Treatment
www.tiranti.co.uk
Some casting but mainly sculpting supplies
www.johnwinter.co.uk
Foundry and dentals supplies
www.ef-supplies.co.uk
Some casting but mainly sculpting supplies
Steve Pountney – email: lesleyp0@tinyworld.co.uk
Email sent to Club as follows : – “hi I was browsing on the internet and came upon this site just wondering do any of your members require castings i cast cast iron, bronze, aluminium if anyone is interested and they have the patterns or even a casting or even a broken casting then e-mail me thank you”
Data, Data Conversion, Educational, and Information
www.britishfasteners.com
Screw thread data.
www.efunda.com
Engineering information and equations regarding bearings, O rings, processes, materials equations, etc.
www.electronicsclub.info
Engineering information and equations regarding bearings, O rings, processes, materials equations, etc.
www.calculator.net
Calculates all sorts of things.
www.formfactors.org
Computer power supply specs.
www.metalgeek.com
Tube coping calculator. Calculates the profiles of tubes that intersect, these can be printed out and stuck on tube prior to cutting and welding..
www.onlineconversion.com
Converts almost anything into anything else.
https://goodcalculators.com
A large selection of free online Conversion Calculators
General Industrial Equipment Supplies and Materials
www.abtec4abrasives.com
Supplier of abrasives sheets and discs (including 100mm discs for battery angle grinder)
www.thepolishingshop.co.uk
Supplier of mops and polishing abrasives.
www.bbeng.co.uk
Supplier of general engineering supplies springs, nuts bolts, washers, BA spanners, BSP fittings, electrical components, etc.etc.
www.mdsbattery.co.uk
All types of batteries.
www.m-machine-metals.co.uk
Specialist metals and a huge range of engineering materials and fasteners from stock
General Interest
www.bootdisk.com
Computer utilities site, particularly for bootable discs.
www.colinusher.info
Indexes to Model Engineering, Model Engineers Workshop, and Engineering in Miniature. Also general engineering and modelling info and links to other sites.
www.douglas-self.com
Many interesting sites such as the Museum of Retro Tech.
www.jeffree.co.uk
Tony Jefree’s model engineering site. Mainly CNC stuff
www.journeymans-workshop.uk
General interest modelling site.
www.medw.co.uk
Model Engineers Digital Workshop. Electronic products/projects for model Engineers.
www.modeleng.org
Huge list of web sites of suppliers of anything of interest to model engineers
www.modelenginenews.org
Mainly IC news and information.
www.modelengineeringwesite.com
General model engineering news and information
www.modeleng.org
General model engineering news, information, forums, etc.
https://www.model-engineer.co.uk/
Model Engineer / Model Engineers Workshop
http://www.nwrail.org.uk/nwnews
North Wales Coast Railway – This site is devoted to all things relating to the railways of North Wales
https://petersrailway.com
Books for children who love trains and engineering
http://stanier-engineering.com/page/3d-wax-printing/
Stanier Engineering has a modern 3D Systems Projet 3510 CPX Plus wax printer to enable the production of high quality detailed castings.
Forums
www.homemodelenginemachinist.com
A series of forums discussing and covering a wide range of Engineering topics, techniques and model builds.
http://modeleng.proboards.com/
Model Engineering Clearing House Forum
Materials, Tools, Components
www.aluminiundirect.co.uk
Can supply custom aluminium extrusion
www.albionalloys.co.uk
Supplier of brass copper and aluminium tube deigned to slide in each other.
www.altecweb.com
Supplier of rubber sheet. Silicon and other tubing. Plastic sheet and rod, nylon, acetal, PTFE, etc. O rings (all sorts).
www.aluminiumwarehouse.co.uk
Supplier of aluminium brass copper and some stainless steel.
www.bearingboys.co.uk
Supplier of bearings, bearing lock nuts, drive belts, pulleys, transmissions, bearing tools, lubricants, some plastic, etc.
www.cpualloys.co.uk
Supplier of silver solders and fluxes.
www.collegeengineering.co.uk
Supplier of a wide range of metals, cast iron etc.
www.dejaydistribution.co.uk
Supplier of balls for valves.
www.directplasticsonline.co.uk
Supplier of plastic rod and sheet.
www.ekpsupplies.co.uk
Supplier of BA and other sizes nuts and bolts, rivets, etc.
www.exmoorcastingsupplies.co.uk
Supplier materials for investment casting.
www.first4magnets.com
Supplier of magnets.
www.fivestardistribution.com
Supplier of epoxy and “superglue” adhesives.
www.glue-shop.com
Supplier of own brand threadlocker, retainer, epoxy, PVA, etc. adhesives.
www.hobbyplastic.co.uk
Supplier plastics aircraft kits and engines for hobbyists
www.imperialnutsandbolts.co.uk
Supplier of imperial nuts and bolts in small quantities
www.jbcutting.com
Supplier of tipped tools
www.mkmetals.co.uk
Supplier of a wide range of metals, including spring steel for trolleys etc
www.metals4u.co.uk
Supplier of a wide range of metals, plus telescoping tubing in steel and alumium
www.metal-black.co.uk
Supplier of chemical blacking kits for iron and steel.
www.nogginend.com
Supplier of a wide range of metals plastics, machinable ceramics, etc.
www.plhillsales.com
Supplier of non ferrous metals.
www.polymax.co.uk
Supplier of O rings and other rubber parts, sheet etc.
www.rnraluminium.co.uk
Supplier of aluminium chequer plate, sheet and solids.
www.rubbersealmarket.com
Rubber edgings and sealing strips
www.shop4fasteners.co.uk
Supplier general screws and fixings, including sleeper screws for track.
www.Shop4glue.co.uk
Supplier of Starlock adhesives. Sometimes attend modelling shows.
www.smithmetal.com
Supplier of Brass, Bronze, Aluminium, Steel, etc.
www.trycut.co.uk
Supplier of machining plastic/wax.
www.wixroyd.com
Supplier of machine building components.
Mechanical and CNC Components
www.acorn-ind.co.uk
Supplier of linear motion components, ball screws, etc.
www.absacc.co.uk
Supplier of linear motion components, ball screws, etc.
www.arceurotrade.co.uk
CNC components, bearings, machines, etc.
www.automotioncomponents.co.uk
Supplier of linear motion components, ball screws, etc.
www.bearingboys.co.uk
Supplier of bearings, bearing lock nuts, drive belts, pulleys, transmissions, bearing tools, lubricants, some plastic, etc.
www.bidefordballscrews.co.uk
Supplier of linear motion components, ball screws, etc.
www.diycnc.co.uk
Web site of C.R.C. Electronics Design, supplier various CNC electronics products, e.g., optoboard, drivers, power supplies etc.
www.greasenipples.co.uk
Supplier grease nipples, and other lubrication bits and pieces.
www.moore-international.com
Supplier of linear motion components, ball screws, etc.
www.nexengroup.com
Supplier of linear motion components, including interesting zero backlash roller rack.
www.ondrive.com
Supplier of bearings, couplings, etc.
www.orbitalfasteners.co.uk
Supplier all sorts of nuts, bolts, thunderbolts,
etc. Very comprehensive range.
www.routoutcnc.com
Supplier CNC electronics, stepper motors, power supplies, etc.
www.rulan.com
Supplier of bearings, couplings, etc.
www.simplybearings.co.uk
Supplier of bearings, couplings, etc.
www.shop4fasteners.co.uk
Supplier all sorts of screws, bolts, etc. Supplier of bolts for track.
www.worldofcnc.com
Website of Marchant Dice Ltd. Suppliers of ball screws stepper motors etc.
www.uk-m.banggood.com
Chinese site selling all sorts of tools, electronics and models.
www.zappautomation.com
Suppliers of ball screws stepper motors etc.
Models
www.ajreeves.com
Supplier of model castings and engineering supplies.
www.blackgates.co.uk
Supplier of model kits and general model engineering supplies.
www.engineerstoolroom.co.uk
Supplier of model kits and general model engineering supplies.
www.historicsteammodels.com
Supplier of pre-assembled (expensive) steam models.
www.forest-classics.co.uk
Supplier steam models and supplies.
www.modelmakingsupplies.co.uk
GLR website – supplier general model engineering supplies.
www.pollymodelengineering.co.uk
Supplier of model kits and general model engineering supplies.
http://www.donashton.co.uk
Don Ashton Valve Gear
Model Engineering Supplies (general)
www.blackgates.co.uk
Supplier of model kits and general model engineering supplies.
www.abbotsmodeleng.co.uk
Supplier of trolleys bogies. etc.
www.ajreeves.com
Supplier general model engineering supplies.
www.arceurotrade.co.uk
General engineering tools, plus CNC components, bearings, machines, etc.
www.chronos.ltd.uk
Supplier general model engineering supplies.
www.ekpsupplies.co.uk
Supplier of screws, materials, fittings etc.
www.engineering-supplies.com
Supplier of taps and dies.
www.engineerstoolroom.co.uk
Supplier general model engineering supplies.
www.forest-classics.co.uk
Supplier steam models and supplies.
www.grandadstoys.fsnet.co.uk
Supplier of miniature building materials (bricks etc) for modelling.
www.greenwood-tools.co.uk
Supplier of tipped tools.
www.jbcutting tools.com
Supplier of tipped tools.
www.livesteammodels
Supplier general model engineering supplies.
www.maccmodels.co.uk
Supplier general model engineering supplies.
www.machine-dro.co.uk
Supplier of digital readouts.
www.miniature-engineering.com
Can cast to your pattern. Supplier general model engineering supplies.
www.minimagneto.co.uk
Supplier of Minimag products.
www.modelengineerslaser.co.uk
Laser cut parts and laser cutting service.
www.modelmakingsupplies.co.uk
GLR website – supplier general model engineering supplies.
www.pollymodelengineering.co.uk
Supplier general model engineering supplies.
www.rdgtools.co.uk
Supplier of new and used engineering tools for model engineering.
www.rideonrailways.co.uk
Supplier of bogie, brakes and trolleys etc.
www.spgtools.com
Supplier machines and tools
www.steamfittings.co.uk
Supplier steam fittings, including O ring check valves.
www.teepublishing.co.uk
Supplier of model engineering books.
www.threads-europe.com
Supplier of taps and dies for model engineering.
www.tracytools.com
Supplier of taps and dies etc.
www.warco.co.uk
Supplier machines and tools
Software and Utilities
www.cleave books.co.uk
Specialist calculators.
Tools and Tooling
www.engineering-supplies.com
Supplier of taps and dies.
www.greenwood-tools.co.uk
Supplier of tipped tools.
www.jbcutting tools.com
Supplier of tipped tools.
www.pj-tooling.co.uk
Supplier of machining plastic/wax.
www.rdgtools.co.uk
Supplier of a wide range of engineering tools and accessories.
www.rotagriponline.com
Supplier of a wide range of engineering tools and accessories.
www.rutlands.co.uk
Supplier of woodworking tools and accessories.
www.spgtools.com
Supplier of woodworking tools and accessories.
www.threads-europe.com
Supplier of taps and dies for model engineering.
www.wnt.com
Supplier of carbide tips and tools.
Welding
www.mig-welding.co.uk
MIG and TIG tutorials and general information.
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