Index of Shop Videos, in approximately chronological order (Page Eight)
Material from 2017 and 2018
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| SimpleTailstock DRO | Mounting an inexpensive digital vernier scale to the tailstock. |
| Carbide End Mills Review | Two carbide end mills from Banggood - 8mm (suits aluminum) and 10mm general purpose... put to test. |
| Holesaw Set Review | A 5 piece set from banggood - 16mm, 18mm, 20mm, 25mm and 30mm. Tests on mild steel and aluminum. |
| Emma's Competition Pt1 | A brief intro to the proposed build of a new carriage stop. |
| Emma's Competition Pt2 | A heavily condensed edit of all the footage from the original build. |
| Annular Cutter Holder | A simple custom unit to properly hold annular cutters. |
| Maytag 92, and Oddz | We take the old Maytag out to give it a run. Plus, bore thru our annular cutter holder. Spring images. |
| Old Man Goes Drone! | Acquired a new drone and give it a test run with some video footage. Hubsan H501s. |
| Transit Platform Rivnuts.php | Arthur, of FM3 Design, demonstrates fitting front and rear support fittings in a Transit. |
| Update and Short Drone Flight | Update, plus further flight of the H501s drone to test camera etc. |
| "After The Knife" | Following up on fairly recent hip replacement surgery. |
| Arthur Demonstrates "Rivnuts" | Art Humphrey shows the uses of different "Rivnuts". |
| Update and Mavic Pro Drone | New drone - Mavic Pro. Flying at my son's house - quite strong breeze.. |
| Enlarging Gas Jets | Increasing orifice size on a number of small brass gas jets. |
| Update - Pot Pourri | Catching up a bit, plus lathe tool evaluation and, found a useful little bender etc. |
| Halloween Spider, & Aluminum | We make a fun project as a Halloween spider! And also, receive a very useful bundle of aluminum pieces. |
| Mavic Drone - Fall | We shoot some footage in the area to capture some of the fall colors. |
| Mavic pro - Point of Interest | We manage to set up a point-of-interest shot of the small local church. This follows previous general fall footage. |
| Rotary Table Palette Pt1 | Preparing some 5/8" Al plate into a circle, facing, and boring the center. |
| Rotary Table Palette Pt2 | Fix blank on table and set up to drill, tap and chamfer all the 3/8x16 holes. |
| Hilda Pop Rivet Tool | A Banggod device for review - overall a very satisfactory tool to have available. |
| Tailstock Quill Key Replace | An attempt to reduce the rotational slack in the tailstock quill by making a new key. |
| Chuck Reverse Lock - Part 1 | Trying a means of locking a chuck on threaded spindle for reverse safety. Making a special Al collar. |
| Chuck Reverse Lock - Part 2 | Continue with collar, milling etc. Make custom 'drive' pins - assemble and test. |
| Arbor Press Rack Tweak | Removing bottom teeth to enable handle position to be set to suit a job. |
| Indicator & Taps Review | From Banggood - we look at a .0005 indicator and some spiral point and flute metric taps. |
| 2017, Shop Retrospective | Some thoughts waffle! - and a few stills looking back on the year that is past. |
| Traveling Steady | Made this long ago and now wonder what did it fit - must have been my old Myford, long gone. |
| Metal Mass Temp Holding | With shop temps very low we look at the extended low temps delay in large masses. |
| Digital Micrometer Review | An assessment of a very reasonably priced mm/inch item from Banggood - 25mm/1". |
| 2/11/18 - Short Update | A brief update for now just to keep the ball rolling! |
| Lathe Collet Chuck Install | Working on a backplate to install a new 5C collet chuck for the lathe. |
| Hilda 400W Rotary Grinder | A review of Bangood's 400W rotary grinder. |
| Geriatric Machinist! | At last - the remedy for the aging machinist :-) - April 1st fun. |
| Web Machinist V11 | A look at the latest version of this very useful sofware... full of calculators etc. | A Springtime Spring | A quick job to make up a tension spring from piano wire. |
| Gear Cutter Matters | A look at a set of 16DP import gear cutters found on Amazon |
| Dovetail Cutters Box | 3D printed box to keep a pair of Randy Richard cutters in along with spare screws and inserts. |
| Tailstock Offset, Pt 1 of 2 | Making the main body that will attach to the tailstock. |
| Tailstock Offset, Pt 2 of 2 | Making the 'cross-slide', the center itself and adjustment knobs etc. |
| Tailstock Offset - Testing | Set up and test turning a partial Morse taper between centers. |
