Index of Shop Videos, in approximately chronological order (Page Six)
Mostly 2016 Videos
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| Mill Table Stop | Using some scrap to make a useful stop for fixing to the table T-slots. |
| Chuck Jaw Softs - Copper | New chuck jaw soft liners from thin copper sheet. |
| Fixture Plate Part two | We complete the plate - drilling, tapping and general finishing. |
| Spud Canon | A look at three different size potato canons, made 14 years ago. |
| 2015 Videos, Review | A look back over the 2015 season, using image grabs from YouTube videos. | Bits-05 | Mainly another test of a radio mic, plus a couple of oddments and some CAD. |
| 0704 Mill Quill Stop Plans | Beginning to consider plans for this, initially by drawing up a basic scheme in CAD as a start point. |
| Web Machinist 7.2, Review | A useful small stand-alone software package for reference data and many calculations. |
| Bits - 06 (+Snow!) | A few acqisitions, a CAD model update and - Winter Storm Jonas' effects. |
| Back in The Shop | A useful shop session - odds and ends and particularly making a bandsaw short piece cut-off jig. |
| Thread Cutting Preferences | A couple of things we like to use when cutting a thread in the lathe - bit quicker and helps accuracy. |
| 1911 and M-1 Function Animations | Some Flash representations of the parts and functions of this pistol and rifle. |
| Quill Stop, Part One | Machining 1/2" plate to produce the quill yoke for attachment to quill body. |
| Quill Stop, Part Two | Making up the ancillary parts that attach to the column outer casing and then to the yoke outer lobe. |
| Toolpost Indicator Holder | A very basic, quickly made, convenient means of putting an indicator into a tool holder. |
| 0704 Z Fine Control Knob | An improved knob for the Z axis fine control operation. Faster use and more sensitive. |
| Bits - 07 | Just some oddments - setting up a Kool Mist device and a couple of tweaks to lathe. |
| The Mystery Material! | A tongue-in-cheek bit of fun. Some very odd material! |
| 0704 Z Handle Bluing | Used chemical blue/black process to finish off the new knob. End result not too bad. |
| Dremel Toolpost Grinder | Making use of a piece of scrap to fabricate a simple toolpost Dremel mounting. |
| Knurl Wheel Holder | We make a simple holder for a single knurl wheel, plus, review a large selection of 'goodies' received. |
| Metal Build-up (4/1) | Putting metal back - the April 1st method! |
| Bits-08 | Mods to a vise grip and small "C" clamp for holding round material, plus some oddments. |
| Mill Chuck Tap Collar Pt 1 | A simple device to aid hand tapping in the mill - here, making the collar itself. |
| Mill Chuck Tap Collar Pt 2 | Finishing off the collar and making the collar handle and then assembling to test fit. | Bits - 09 | Extra handle for the mill chuck tapping collar, plus some gifts and a look at the 750X Drill Doctor. |
| Raglan Power Feeds | Power feed motions at different gearbox settings. Also, dimensions of cross drill jigs and, a saw sharpener. |
| Making a Chuck Spider | Somewhat experimental fabrication of a simple aluminum spider for the 3-jaw lathe chuck. |
| Spindle Spider Part One | Lathe work to make parts and accessories for the rear spindle spider |
| Spindle Spider Part Two | Into the mill to do the required drilling for the rear spindle spider... then fitting. |
| Lathe Keyway Cutting Tool | A very nice ram assembly gifted to me - for cutting keyways in the lathe. Made toolholder, and tested. |
| Portable Bandsaw Mount | Making a simple base and mount to set up the portable bandsaw for convenient hands-free use. |
| Something Different! | No machining - just a bike run to show some of the area. |
| Toolpost Grinder Mount 2 | Made up a means of mounting a flexible shaft small grinder head for toolpost use in the lathe. |
| Portable Bandsaw Platform | Making a slightly larger cutting platform, plus a few odds'n'ends. |
| Bits - 10 | Describing Cross slide stop, Paco Kelly 'Accurizr' and, kerosene smoker. |
| Aluminum Oil Pot Part One | We make a cutting oil pot, destined for Keither Fenner's WIYB giveaway. |
| Aluminum Oil Pot Part Two | Completion of the oil pot build, with addition of a top cap as an extra. |
| Aluminum Oil Pot Tweaks | Couple of changes to improve hopefully. Plus, look at a new Noga, and some old chucks. |
| Bits - 11 | Hide the oil pot bozo hole plus - vernier usage, 'Black Book', and simple roller blocks. |
