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This page lists suppliers for various materials, components, consumables, tools etc. For electronics see Suppliers - Electronics.
Health and Safety
Wood
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| Fitchett and Woollacott
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(Signage says Brooks Bros group) Very helpful, lots of different types of wood. Good place to pick up bits of hardwood for the lathe.
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Hardware
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| Butler Fasteners and Fixings
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Excellent supplier for small quantities, have very diverse stock. Piled high with boxes of every obscure nut and bolt you can think of. Incredibly helpful in tracking down things to fit other things.
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Cutting
Milling
Machines: Superbox CNC Router.
Band Saw
Machines: Startrite Bandsaw.
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| Bandsaw Blades Direct
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Heanor
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3200mm / 126", 1/2" to 3/4" wide
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These cost around £19 - £25 each.
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Bicycle tools and parts
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| J E James Cycles
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Bad supplier, website lists things as in stock when they're not.
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| Rock N Roll Bikes
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Closest local bike shop, about 50 metres away on Carlton road. Ownd by Super Cycles. Specialise in BMX/jump, but have a bit of everything. The two guys who run it are pretty helpful.
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Key Cutting and Engraving
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| Quick Services (yell.com)
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Best place we've found to have keys cut. Generally have the right blanks in stock, reasonable prices. Located in the Victoria Market, Victoria (Intu) Shopping Center
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See also
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