Re: W-1 Drill rod and UK

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "keithsloan" <reply101@s...>
wrote:

>
> Several years ago I brought plans for a hobby CNC machine from
> www.hobbycnc.com. I am now semi-retired so hope I can find the time
> to complete the project. I managed to find somebody to mill the
> leadscrews for me. But I am now stuck getting hold of W-1 Drill Rod.
> I tried Metal Supermarkets in Southampton but they say they don't
> know what W-1 Drill rod is other than its an American Specification.
> I don't want to have to order in the states and get shipped over if I
> can help it. So does somebody know what the equivalent of W-1 Drill
> rod is in UK speak.
>

Try

http://www.jlindustrial.com/search/searchresults2.jsp?_requestid=114645

HTH
Tim