SALES AND WORKSHOP VISITS
ON THIS PAGE I WILL REPORT ON THE MACHINE TOOL SHOWROOMS AND WORKSHOPS THAT DESERVE A MENTION AS BEING THE RIGHT TYPE OF PLACE THAT ENTHUSIASTS AND PROFESSIONALS ALIKE CAN GO TO AND LOOK FOR ITEMS FOR THEIR WORKSHOPS AND GET A GOOD DEAL!
LEKNES MASKIN A/S
I`VE BOUGHT A LOT OF THINGS FOR MY WORKSHOP FROM THEM EVER SINCE I STARTED TO LIVE IN NORWAY AROUND 1991. THE OWNERS ARE KÅRE AND HALVARD AND THEY SPECIALISE IN BUYING AND SELLING MACHINE TOOLS, ACCESSORIES AND HAND TOOLS
THEY RECENTLY RELOCATED THEIR SHOWROOM FROM FROGNER TO SKI
THEY RECENTLY RELOCATED THEIR SHOWROOM FROM FROGNER TO SKI
UPPER LEFT IS THE ENTRANCE TO THE BUILDING IN SKI WHERE LECKNES MASKIN SHARE THE SPACE WITH FIVE OTHER COMPANIES. UPPER RIGHT IS A PHOTO OF THE PARTNERS, KÅRE ON THE LEFT AND HALVARD ON THE RIGHT.
THEY LOOK LIKE KIND UNCLES AND WELCOME ALL CUSTOMERS ALIKE WHETHER BUYING A MACHINE OR JUST A FEW TOOLS OR SCREWS.
THEY LOOK LIKE KIND UNCLES AND WELCOME ALL CUSTOMERS ALIKE WHETHER BUYING A MACHINE OR JUST A FEW TOOLS OR SCREWS.
ABOVE LEFT IS A VIEW OF SOME OF THE SHELVES, AND ABOVE RIGHT A SELECTION OF TOP QUALITY SPANNERS. ALTHOUGH USED, THESE TOOLS WERE BOUGHT BY COMPANIES THAT ONLY BOUGHT QUALITY, THERE IS NO COMPARISON TO THE CHEAP CHINESE TOOLS THAT ARE SOLD BY BILTEMA OR CLAAS OLSEN AND THEY ARE CHEAPER!
ABOVE PHOTOS SHOWING SHELVES LADEN WITH DRILL BITS, MILLING CUTTERS, LATHE TOOLS, COLLETS AND ELECTRICAL GOODS
ABOVE ARE SHOWN MAGNETIC CHUCKS, BURNERD COLLETS, MEASURING INSTRUMENTS AND A SMALL INSTRUMENT MAKER`S LATHE.
ABOVE ARE BOXES OF CASTORS, GRINDING WHEELS, ELECTRIC WIRE, LATHE CHUCKS, MILLING ACCESSORIES AND LOTS LOTS MORE!
ABOVE, A SELECTION OF SCREWS, DRILL CHUCKS, ELECTRICAL TOOLS AND MILLING MACHINES.
ABOVE, SHOWING A SELECTION OF PAINT, TROLLEYS, FIRE EXTINGUISHERS, FIRST AID KITS AND LATHES.
ABOVE LEFT, A SELECTION OF WOODWORKING MACHINERY, AND ABOVE RIGHT MASSES OF USEFUL SCREWS, NUTS AND BOLTS.
THIS IS THE PERFECT PLACE FOR AMATEURS AND PROFESSIONALS TO COME AND LOOK AROUND, RUMMAGING IN THOSE BOXES AND FINDING THOSE USEFUL BITS THAT CAN BE SNAPPED UP FOR A SONG AND HAVE THAT WARM FEELING AS YOU LEAVE, KNOWING THAT YOU`VE HAD A GREAT DEAL.
THIS IS THE PERFECT PLACE FOR AMATEURS AND PROFESSIONALS TO COME AND LOOK AROUND, RUMMAGING IN THOSE BOXES AND FINDING THOSE USEFUL BITS THAT CAN BE SNAPPED UP FOR A SONG AND HAVE THAT WARM FEELING AS YOU LEAVE, KNOWING THAT YOU`VE HAD A GREAT DEAL.
HOW TO GET THERE.
THE ADDRESS IS: ÅSVEIEN 11 1400 SKI FOLLOW THE 152 INTO SKI FROM THE E18 AND JUST AFTER PASSING THE MENY SUPERMARKET TURN LEFT INTO THE SHOPPING AREA WITH MØLLER BIL ON THE RIGHT. DRIVE FORWARD AND TAKE THE LEFT TURN BESIDE THE LARGE FACTORY BUILDING AND THE ENTRANCE IS ON THE RIGHT. IT`S BEST TO PHONE FIRST TO MAKE SURE THAT THERE IS SOMEONE THERE TO MEET YOU. |
SORRY TO HAVE TO TELL YOU THAT LEKNES MASKIN A/S HAS CEASED TRADING DUE TO RETIREMENT. I LEAVE THIS INFORMATION IN PLACE AS A TRIBUTE TO KÅRE AND HALVARD AND THE ENDLESS PLEASURE THAT I DERIVED FROM KNOWING THEM AND BUYING MANY BARGAINS FROM THEM. HAPPY RETIREMENT!