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  1. homemade tool and cutter grinder. - The Home Shop Machinist

    Jun 17, 2019 · For end mills hss lathe tools and perhaps a homemade rotary broach or two is an alu table using some kind of linear bearing good enough for the job. I would really like to add something …

  2. Build your own lathe from scratch! - The Home Shop Machinist ...

    Jul 20, 2009 · Build Your Own (metalworking) Lathe - Part I: You can make an entire machine shop worth of power machine tools, using basic hardware store/home center supplies and scrap metal. …

  3. Milling the head of a 2 stroke engine - The Home Shop Machinist ...

    Dec 13, 2003 · To mill o ring grooves I use a homemade 90 deg. adjustable fly cutter, grind a tool bit to the groove size and go. The fly cutter uses a straight shaft and a 90 deg. adjustable shaft.

  4. Homemade cam grinder - The Home Shop Machinist & Machinist's …

    Nov 17, 2021 · This video popped up on YouTube and I thought some of you would find it interesting. You would probably be able to play around with master cams being laser cut out of thinner material. …

  5. DIY cutting oil - The Home Shop Machinist & Machinist's Workshop ...

    Jan 11, 2010 · Adding the soap will allow the oil to mix with water. If you want water soluble cutting oil substitute the motor oil with black cutting oil. If you get a sticky residue on your machine you have to …

  6. I need to cut a spherical radius. (sorry, but a crosspost from PM)

    Dec 13, 2008 · I have a new job in house, it is for 18 pieces of mild steel, 1/2 thick, 12 inch O.D. that get a 3.25 radius, 1/4 deep, centered. It calculates to 2.5 inches diameter. I have seen many tools to cut …

  7. homemade tig welder - The Home Shop Machinist & Machinist's …

    Nov 18, 2008 · The contactor makes it nice compared to the stick machine. As for the Henrob and pro auto shops. I have been in a few shop and repaired a lot of their machines and I have never seen …

  8. New Guy here - question on building a vertical head for an Altas mill ...

    Not sure I can accomplish it with the machine tools I have. But it does not hurt to ask. Does anyone have plans or experience building a head for one of these? I've seen a couple completed head, but no …

  9. Any plans or designs for bench-grinder tool rests? - The Home Shop ...

    Oct 24, 2007 · However, the number of articles regarding the improvement date as far as I am aware to people like Ian Bradley who saw the same problem in his The Grinding Machine and a similar one in …

  10. Ultrasonic Cleaner: What Solution For Rusty Parts? - The Home Shop ...

    So I am ready to try it out and I still have some rusty tools from my shop move that need to be cleaned up and I am thinking of trying it for that. I know I have discussed rust removal before, but now …