THE INTENTIONS OF THIS SITE
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT A WEBSITE FOR THE RICH AND IDLE THAT JUST GO DOWN TO THE SHOP AND BUY NEW MACHINES AND ACCESSORIES WHEN THEY NEED THEM. THIS SITE IS FOR REAL ENTHUSIASTS WITH ALMOST EMPTY POCKETS THAT ENJOY A CHALLENGE!
YOU WILL NOTICE THAT I MOSTLY TALK ABOUT SECOND HAND MACHINES OR ACCESSORIES THAT ARE OF UK ORIGIN. THERE IS A VERY IMPORTANT REASON FOR THIS, IT`S THE SUPERB QUALITY AT A MINI PRICE!
I WILL SHOW YOU THAT BY LOOKING IN THE RIGHT PLACES YOU WILL BE ABLE TO BUY AND RESTORE QUALITY UK MACHINES FOR LESS THAN YOU WILL PAY FOR INFERIOR QUALITY FAR EASTERN MACHINES, THAT`S A PROMISE!
YOU WILL NOTICE THAT I MOSTLY TALK ABOUT SECOND HAND MACHINES OR ACCESSORIES THAT ARE OF UK ORIGIN. THERE IS A VERY IMPORTANT REASON FOR THIS, IT`S THE SUPERB QUALITY AT A MINI PRICE!
I WILL SHOW YOU THAT BY LOOKING IN THE RIGHT PLACES YOU WILL BE ABLE TO BUY AND RESTORE QUALITY UK MACHINES FOR LESS THAN YOU WILL PAY FOR INFERIOR QUALITY FAR EASTERN MACHINES, THAT`S A PROMISE!
I`M A RETIRED BRITISH DESIGN ENGINEER LIVING IN OSLO. DURING MY YOUTH I TRAINED AS A TOOLMAKER AT A FAMOUS BRITISH MACHINE TOOL COMPANY AND ALTHOUGH SINCE THEN HAVE WORKED MAINLY AS A DESIGN ENGINEER, I STILL LOVE TO RESTORE AND USE SMALL MACHINES AS A HOBBY.
SEVERAL YEARS AGO IT OCCURRED TO ME THAT THERE IS NO MEETING POINT FOR MODEL ENGINEERS IN NORWAY AND THAT MOST FORUMS AND ENGINEERING MAGAZINES ARE IN THE UK, TOGETHER WITH ALL THE MAINSTREAM MACHINE TOOL AND ACCESSORY SUPPLIERS!
I HAVE ALREADY CREATED MY OWN WEB SITE FOR VINTAGE BENTLEYS AND WITH THAT EXPERIENCE BEHIND ME I HAVE STARTED WORK ON THIS SITE.
MY INTENTION IS TO HOPEFULLY CREATE AN INTERESTING SITE IN WHICH I CAN PASS ON SOME OF MY ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE TO THOSE INTERESTED IN MACHINERY BUT UNFORTUNATELY DON`T YET HAVE THE NECESSARY SKILLS.
SEVERAL YEARS AGO IT OCCURRED TO ME THAT THERE IS NO MEETING POINT FOR MODEL ENGINEERS IN NORWAY AND THAT MOST FORUMS AND ENGINEERING MAGAZINES ARE IN THE UK, TOGETHER WITH ALL THE MAINSTREAM MACHINE TOOL AND ACCESSORY SUPPLIERS!
I HAVE ALREADY CREATED MY OWN WEB SITE FOR VINTAGE BENTLEYS AND WITH THAT EXPERIENCE BEHIND ME I HAVE STARTED WORK ON THIS SITE.
MY INTENTION IS TO HOPEFULLY CREATE AN INTERESTING SITE IN WHICH I CAN PASS ON SOME OF MY ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE TO THOSE INTERESTED IN MACHINERY BUT UNFORTUNATELY DON`T YET HAVE THE NECESSARY SKILLS.
I CAN REMEMBER BEING IN THIS THIS SITUATION WHEN I WAS A BOY AND THE FRUSTRATIONS OF NOT HAVING THE EXPERIENCE OR SKILLS TO MAKE THE THINGS THAT I WANTED!
I DON`T HAVE A LOT OF MONEY TO SPEND, SO OFTEN HAVE TO HAVE TO USE LATERAL THINKING TO SOLVE PROBLEMS FOR THE MINIMUM OF COST.
THIS CAN BE DONE IF YOU KNOW HOW AND YOU WILL SEE, IF YOU READ FURTHER, THAT SAVING MONEY AND LIVING ON A SHOE STRING ARE DEEPLY EMBEDDED IN MY LIFESTYLE.
I DON`T HAVE A LOT OF MONEY TO SPEND, SO OFTEN HAVE TO HAVE TO USE LATERAL THINKING TO SOLVE PROBLEMS FOR THE MINIMUM OF COST.
THIS CAN BE DONE IF YOU KNOW HOW AND YOU WILL SEE, IF YOU READ FURTHER, THAT SAVING MONEY AND LIVING ON A SHOE STRING ARE DEEPLY EMBEDDED IN MY LIFESTYLE.
HOW TO CONTRIBUTE
IT REMAINS TO BE SEEN WHETHER THIS SITE WILL MAKE ANY INROADS INTO THE WORLD OF MODELING.
ANYBODY THAT HAS AN INTEREST IN MODELING OR JUST NEEDS MACHINES FOR WORK ON THEIR HOBBIES SUCH AS VETERAN AND VINTAGE CARS ARE WELCOME TO CONTRIBUTE TO THIS SITE.
YOU CAN SEND A MESSAGE OR ARTICLE WRITTEN IN EITHER ENGLISH OR NORWEGIAN, EVEN ADD YOUR MACHINE FOR SALE OR MACHINERY WANTED AND I WILL BE VERY HAPPY TO PUBLISH IT AT NO COST.
IT REMAINS TO BE SEEN WHETHER THIS SITE WILL MAKE ANY INROADS INTO THE WORLD OF MODELING.
ANYBODY THAT HAS AN INTEREST IN MODELING OR JUST NEEDS MACHINES FOR WORK ON THEIR HOBBIES SUCH AS VETERAN AND VINTAGE CARS ARE WELCOME TO CONTRIBUTE TO THIS SITE.
YOU CAN SEND A MESSAGE OR ARTICLE WRITTEN IN EITHER ENGLISH OR NORWEGIAN, EVEN ADD YOUR MACHINE FOR SALE OR MACHINERY WANTED AND I WILL BE VERY HAPPY TO PUBLISH IT AT NO COST.
IN PROGRESS