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The Rimspoke Nutcracker

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I HAD THIS LATHE & MILL PROJECT KICKING AROUND IN MY HEAD FOR SOME TIME .
IT IS A SELF ADJUSTING NUT CRACKER / IT SIZES THE NUT & THEN CRACKS IT .

IT WORKS WITH TWO OPPOSING BRASS CUPS THAT MOVE TOWARD EACH OTHER
ON PARALLEL SHAFTS BUT AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS .

THE FAST CUP IS PULLED FROM IN BETWEEN THE TWO RAILS .
IT HAS A LARGE COUNTERSINK ONE BOTH SIDES OF THE PLATE IT IS MOUNTED TO .

BECAUSE THE NUT IS ABOVE THAT CENTER , I CREATES AN OBSTRUCTION CAUSING
THE PLATE TO LOCK IN PLACE LIKE A...

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