Newbie from across the pond

[Mechman48]

Hi everyone.

Retired Maintenance Engineer, apprentice time served in what was the British Steel industry, 2 years in the British merchant navy as Jnr & 4th engineer, spent last 20 years instructing apprentices, assessing & verification of Mechanical Engineering students / adults from apprentices, trades men to graduate engineers. worked in Saudi, Oman, Abu Dhabi, Russia, Last 5 years before retiring, in North Sea environment.
Have converted garage to workshop with Lathe, mill ( US equiv' G0704) Bench drill various small stuff.
Never had time to get into model eng. but now involved more currently involved with small steam engines.

George

[kbalch]

Hi George,

Welcome!

Sound like a full and very busy career. I'm sure you're glad to be home after so much traveling.

The model steam engines should make for a great hobby. Let's see some pics of your work…

What's next on your build list?

Ken

[Mechman48]

Thanks Ken

Will be popping in occasionally, will post some pics of what I've done so far at a later date.

George.

[Jon]

Hi George - welcome to HomemadeTools.net