So I had a few free hours this weekend and decided to play on the lathe. I made some new handles like many others. I decided to make them out of stainless instead of aluminum. I have quite a bit of 304 stainless 1 inch stock. A little more of a pain to machine but I love the way it looks.
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I used a 1/16 inch parting blade to make the groves. I went .080 deep and took off the edges with some medium scotch-bright.
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I did a .390...
New Handles For Pm1340gt
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I used a 1/16 inch parting blade to make the groves. I went .080 deep and took off the edges with some medium scotch-bright.
View attachment 132988
I did a .390...
New Handles For Pm1340gt