Transforming Metal into Machined Parts - Manual Machining, Turning and Threading
Dive into manual machining projects: crafting heavy-duty rollers, a tiny cylinder re-rod, and a custom engine pin. Watch metal transform through turning, threading, and welding techniques.
Making and Testing Heavy Duty Tool Extension for D11 Bulldozer Hub
Fabrication of custom heavy-duty tool holder extension for repairing a D11 bulldozer hub. Showcases workshop techniques from gas cutting to precision machining on a large-scale project.
Making the Spindles for Heavy Duty Tool Post Grinder - Part 2
Detailed guide on crafting precision spindles for a tool post grinder, covering lathe work, milling, and assembly. Showcases expert machining techniques and problem-solving skills.
Making a Heavy Duty Tool Post Grinder - Part 1
Step-by-step guide to crafting a heavy-duty tool post grinder mount, including precision machining, welding, and line boring techniques for optimal alignment and fitment.
Guide to Open Source CNC CAM - Kiri:Moto
Learn to generate CNC gcode using Kiri:Moto, a free open-source CAM program. Covers machine setup, toolpaths, simulation, and exporting, providing a complete workflow for CNC routing and milling projects.
Steam Locomotive Connecting Rod Bearings - Finishing Right Side Rod and Bearings
Detailed walkthrough of finishing connecting rod bearings for a steam locomotive, focusing on the right side rod and bearings assembly process.
Steam Locomotive Connecting Rod Bearings - Making New Tapered Strap Pin/Bolts
Learn to fabricate tapered strap pin/bolts for steam locomotive connecting rod bearings, enhancing your machining skills and knowledge of vintage locomotive maintenance.
Boring Steam Locomotive Connecting Rod Bronze Bearings to Size
Learn precision machining techniques for steam locomotive connecting rod bronze bearings, enhancing your skills in vintage machinery restoration and maintenance.
Monster Cane Mill Restoration - Building Up and Turning Down Bearing Journals
Detailed restoration process of bearing journals on a vintage cane mill, showcasing metalworking techniques and machinery expertise for antique equipment enthusiasts.
Case Steam Engine Governor - Rebuilding the Spool Valve Stem
Learn to rebuild a spool valve stem for a Case steam engine governor, gaining hands-on restoration skills and insights into vintage machinery mechanics.
Modifying a Stock Gear for Metal Lathe Repair
Learn to modify a stock gear for metal lathe repair, enhancing your machinery maintenance skills and extending the life of vintage equipment through practical, hands-on techniques.
Failed Project: Machining Brake Drum Castings for an Antique American Underslung Automobile
Explore a failed machining project for antique brake drum castings, learning valuable lessons in precision engineering and problem-solving for vintage automobile restoration.
Building a Heavy Duty Tool Post Grinder - Part 3: Motor, Pulleys, and Guard
Craft a custom tool post grinder: mount motor, machine spacer, create pulley system with keyways, and fabricate protective guard. Witness precision engineering in action.
Post Processing in Machining - Start to Part Episode 4
Learn key aspects of post processing in machining, including tool path creation, drilling tool selection, and practical NC code transfer to machines.
Machining a 45 Degree Angle on the Metal Planer
Learn to machine a precise 45-degree angle using a metal planer, exploring techniques and tips for accurate metalworking on vintage machinery.
1910s Saw Blade Filer Restoration
Detailed restoration of a 1910s saw blade filer, showcasing disassembly, repairs, machining new parts, and reassembly. Highlights the tool's history and intricate mechanics.
What Is Milling? Parts, Operations and Types of Milling Machine
Comprehensive overview of milling machines: parts, operations, and types. Learn about the working principles, various configurations, and applications in manufacturing and metalworking.
Machining and Welding Road Milling Machine Hydraulic Cylinder Barrel - TIG and MIG
Detailed process of machining and welding a hydraulic cylinder barrel for a road milling machine, showcasing various techniques and equipment used in the repair.
Machining a Custom Motorcycle Seat Frame Bushing
Master the process of creating a custom motorcycle seat frame bushing through detailed machining techniques and practical metalworking demonstrations on a lathe.
Understanding and Using a Taper Micrometer to Measure Angles and Tapers
Learn to measure angles and tapers accurately using a taper micrometer. Master this specialized tool for precise measurements in machining and engineering applications.
Bronze Work for the Boat Builder
Tour of boat studio, updates on projects, and check-ins with online class members. Highlights include workshop areas, tools, and progress on various boat builds.