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Oh that looks nice did you make that pallet from all that expensive wood

I found this he does some simple explaining on how to achieve some simple shapes with some sound advice n using the tools from forming by hand as well as the use of machines.

Two examples which may be useful power file battery filer

Nice job. it took me a year to complete mine but I did have a stroke half way through. So I did have a good excuse for taking so long.

As far as I can tell the address is a Mexican Restaurant

Nice job on the railway lamp. There was an episode of the Repair shop where they restored one of those which also included slumping to for one of the lenses as one was missing

My drill press looks nearly identical same colour and design it has a brand name of KYM on the front could not find any info on it. Very heavy and a great machine like you I got this before it went to the scrap man. Just found a picture of mine

Remember that there are other brands for example HERE Arceuro are a good firm to buy from

Make sure you buy from a reputable supplier some which is sold on places like ebay are not loctite but Chinese imitations. I would have thought that any of the loctite thread lock liquids would also be careful as loctite also sell others which are designed for different applications

All I know is that the rivet needs to be the correct length and that you start by hammering over the rivet but not straight on top but a small circular motion to that it deforms the top evenly around before using the snap to form the nice dome. If the rivet is too long you will see excess...

Once you have cleaned them it may be a good idea to get some cold blue and then oil them this will help reduce rusting even further. I made this and cold blue it followed by oil.

The reason for pilot drilling is to be large enough to cover the web of a large drill bit making it easier to drill through/into material. The web is the part between the two cutting edges, and is right in the centre of the drill bit and does not cut the same as the two cutting edges meaning...

I try to centre drill first the use a drill large enough to make a hole slightly larger than the centre flut on the next size I use which in you example I would go for something like a 3mm then straight to the 13mm if a very accurate hole is needed then I would do this different as I would use a...

A strange request for a butter dish. Made from Beech and a ABW handle, finished with chestnutproducts food safe oil. No blocks of butter were harmed in making this.

I thought I had posted here but obviously did not. Just finished a couple of jewelry boxes in the shape of hearts I went for them facing the opposite way to each other as they will be going to the same home. Made from Oak and American black walnut for the handles. The flash on the camera made...

Designed and drawn by myself. May not be perfect

I use two one being a granite which I have fitted three pads to the bottom and the second is a cast iron one which I brought second hand this has three feet already cast in. For the more accurate jobs the granite one is used for general use I use the cast iron one as it is smaller and lighter...

Just for reference this may help for future use

This may sound so silly but has the trip on the lathe popped out it is a little black button

Thank you guys. I have enough grand children already guys