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How to get optimum performance of a lathe chuck by properly loading the jaws before boring or grinding the gripping surfaces.

I describe/show where and how to use precision ground flat stones. Why these are an absolute must for working with high ...

Design and build of a high precision spin grinding unit to be used on a surface grinder. This unit will be used to improve the ...

Using the CNC mill to do an old school metal removal technique. #practitioner_of_the_mechanical_arts Paypal donation ...

Spindle rebuild of my Trak mill. I cover many details about spindle rebuilding and spindle design.

My take on the mechanics of the Moore (crescent moon) hand scraping stroke. Also cover scraper sharpening tips and marking ...

Discussion of design aspects of two chuck stop systems I use. Chucking deformation of thin disks is also demonstrated. Paypal ...

Details about my sanding plate and its uses. #practitioner_of_the_mechanical_arts Paypal donation ...

practitioner_of_the_mechanical_arts A modification to a standard grinding wheel hub to allow precise gripping of superabrasive ...

Brief description of how an autocollimator is used to measure straightness and flatness. Followed by my mirror system design and ...

I cover the use of neoprene diaphragm sheet material to make way covers on the Hardinge HLVH lathe and other machines.

First of a series of videos on making ultra precision toolroom spindles. These are designed to have les than 0.000005" runout and ...

Making an adjustable TIR lathe chuck from a standard 3 jaw chuck and backing plate. Showing a way to stiffen the chuck body ...

A quick channel update on whats coming up and making a movable surface plate stand from two Harbor freight tool boxes.

Some toolroom tips on spin grinding with a screw mount of the part. Special trick to keep part from moving when final tightening ...

I needed a quick and dirty repeatometer for my surface plate lapping project. Then I realized it fit the requirements of the ...

Discussion of my choice of Deckel Clone and first of a series of improvements. Paypal donation ...