As recommended to us before, a few of us have been eyeing up Myford lathes:
As recommended to us before, a few of us have been eyeing up Myford lathes. They were made here in Beeston decades ago.
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They were made here in Beeston decades ago. We had a pledge drive in January that floundered because we were in a tiny space. Now we have a big hackspace, it's doing pretty well, and some of us think it's lathe-o'clock.
We had a pledge drive in January 2011 that floundered because we were in a tiny space. Once we moved to the big hackspace, we rapidly raised the money though pledges. After some chatter, members on Twitter and the mailing list immediately started pledging [http://groups.google.com/group/nottinghack/browse_thread/thread/942b075757d814e].
We're apparently in a position where we can almost afford one, and if we had pledges for the last £150 - £200 or so, we definitely could. After some chatter, members on Twitter immediately started pledging, here's the list so far:
===Pledges===
===Pledges===
Revision as of 05:26, 9 April 2012
As recommended to us before, a few of us have been eyeing up Myford lathes. They were made here in Beeston decades ago.
We had a pledge drive in January 2011 that floundered because we were in a tiny space. Once we moved to the big hackspace, we rapidly raised the money though pledges. After some chatter, members on Twitter and the mailing list immediately started pledging [1].
Pledges
Who
How Much
Paid
Method Paid
James H
£20
£20
Bank Transfer
Dominic
£20
£20
Cash
Tony
£10
£10
Bank transfer
David H
£15
£15
Bank transfer
Iain S
£30
£30
Bank transfer
Michael E
£20
£20
Cash
Michael P
£50
£50
Bank transfer
RepRap Matt
£15
£15
Cash
Spencer
£10
£10
Bank transfer
Tom
£10
£10
Cash
Joe
£10
£10
Bank transfer
James F
£20
£20
Cash
Mark
£20
Martin R
£10
£10
Cash
Totals
£260
£240
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