Clik here to view.
Online Denizens' Shops
Bernd http://www.kingstonemodeleng.com Plasttikosmd: http://www.plastikosmd.com/ Kevin Potter: [VIDEO][/VIDEO] Holescreeks ... Online Denizens' Shops
View ArticleShop Made Single Stage Reloading Press
I couldn't quite decide whether to post this here or in gunsmithing, but settled for here. For quite some time I've been about to order a Lee Classic Cast reloading press, but couldn't quite bring...
View Article24th Acr Promoted To Newbies (2-30 Posts)
We are pleased to announce that 24th acr has been promoted to the Newbies (2-30 Posts) usergroup.
View ArticleZmann Promoted To Newbies (2-30 Posts)
We are pleased to announce that Zmann has been promoted to the Newbies (2-30 Posts) usergroup.
View ArticleHand Powered Drill Press
I recently went flea marketing and came across this old drill press. The shop owner said to make an offer so I lowballed him for $15. We haggled back and forth for a few minutes, he was dead set on...
View ArticleSetting Up A Dividing Head Question?
I have a L-W dividing head that looks identical to the one Nels has. It's my first attempt to cut a spur gear, and I've gone through everything very carefully to make sure there are no mistakes. The...
View ArticleWhat Bar Stock To Start 3self Referencing Scraping Project
Hey, I am looking to start the 3 plate scraping method to obtain a self referencing flat surface. Or 3 to be more precise. I am debating ordering some dura bar which is expensive. I am also considering...
View ArticleHow To Make A Wire Clamp Tool.
I saw a wire clamp tool made by clamptool.com the other day and thought it should be easy enough to make for home use. The pictures should be self explanatory so here goes .. View attachment 124409 I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New 935 Is Running!
Well, sorta. Today I got the VFD mounted, made a 12 ga. cable to plug into the wall, and ran the cables to the control box and motor. Even managed to get the VFD programmed (I hope I did it right...)....
View ArticleTable Saw Table C,i
Hi all, I have a CI saw table top I am thinking of cutting up for grinder tool rests , mabey a carbide grinder table How would you cut it into sections , I'm thinking vert band saw any better ideas
View ArticleEl Hefe Lives
Well I've been pretty quiet about things here on the forums lately. I had a few problems with my initial 12z mill, I will not get into any details. But I no longer own that machine. Also as some of you...
View ArticleHeat Treating Oven
Last spring, while I was still out of my house after the fire, I made a trip with a buddy to pick up some equipment from an engineer/machinist who was closing down his shop. My main interest was the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Wood Taps- 3 Flutes, From Scratch
Hi Guys, i'm at it again... here it is , a 3/4"-10 TPI 3 Flute Wood Tap, from Scratch MKI this is my first attempt at tap making. i have recently become interested in making some threads in wood to...
View ArticleHalf Length Parallels?
I find myself setting up smallish parts in the mill vice where I'm drilling through or slotting through and therefore cant have the parallel contacting the underside of part in the break-through area....
View ArticlePOTD - Project of the Day- What Did You Do in Your Shop Today?
This is a new thread that I am starting. As the good weather of Spring and Summer rolls around, many of us will go back to the shop to do something. We want to know what you did in your shop today. No...
View ArticleWhere to purchase and learn to use a lathe TEST BAR?
EVER WONDERED WHY YOU GET A SLIGHT TAPER WHEN TURNING OVER A LONG DISTANCE. ITS USUALLY BECAUSE YOUR TAILSTOCK IS NOT IN LINE. TO ELIMINATE THIS THE TEST BAR FITS BETWEEN YOUR HEAD STOCK -TAILSTOCK....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Chance to buy a South Bend Lathe
Have a chance, although times running out, to purchase a heavy 10 like the one shown in the picture. Found this picture on the web. Appears to be the same model, but the one I am looking at is much...
View ArticleFirst Time
This is my first attempt at starting a thread in ANY forum. Just want to see how it works and to get my post count up.
View ArticleClik here to view.