With all apologies to my friend Bruce Whitman (see link below) we endeavor to complete a very easy Get-R-Out compared to Bruce's stuff. He is the father of Get-R-Out's.
A quick little project for finding center height on the lathe to a thou or less. Very handy little gadget, or at least it looks like it, we will find out.
Link to Internet post that spurred me to action...
http://bbs.homeshopmachinist.net/threads/39202-Shop-Made-Tools?p=864371#post864371
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VPIoHfIWhs
Some times I can't leave good enough, or in this case, excellent, alone. I decided to figure out if it was possible to adapt the screw vise and swivel fence from the factor DeWalt base to my new base from Saunders Machine. Not only is it possible, its easy, and downright functional when complete. Follow along as we wing it.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_V4WPIFCkPM
A little of this, a little of that. About how projects tend to cause projects, does it ever end! Are you sometimes your own worst enemy in the shop? We play with some toys, talk about ways to save time, and more.
Link to form for donating to ALS reasearch
https://secure2.convio.net/alsa/site/DocServer/Offline_Donation_Form_National_2014.pdf?docID=114162
Link to Oxtoolco's video that plunged me into this mess
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGNy1Ku1YZU&list=UUZC9LGZLfyjrKT4OZne-JNw
Link to Keith Fenner's tool box giveaway 2014 donations page
http://turnwrightmachineworks.com/whats-in-your-box-the-giveaway-project/contributions/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NX-Vlrm315Y
We continue working on the power feed adaption to the Hurco. In the process we play with a spindle speeder for the big K&T
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkBgejXdKls
Seasons Greetings to All!
We get the offending gear OUT of the Pacemaker and give it a go over in this short video. No metal cutting happening, just letting you know.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sub0pDhczN0
#KilroysShop #Kilroy #oxtoolco
Back on the Rod Bender project. Trying to make sure I get everything done on the table BEFORE I weld the pivot boss on and make work holding much more complicated.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QLl0fqk3eA