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    Product Thread Checker

    Got this the other day. I've been running into more and more metric fasteners. This will make it much easier to identify.
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    Tool Live Center

    Made a new tip for my live center. I was tired of running out of room while turning close the end of a work piece. I used 4140 and hardened it with my small 1 gallon forge. Also replaced the 6202 and pilot bearing
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    Tool Floatlok Vise

    Got around to building a float lock vise. To my surprise it actually works with out jamming up, that was my main worry. It's a welcome addition having a dedicated vise on the drill press. Plans are available for free on Mr. Pete's Utube channel.
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    Fusion 360

    I just D/L Fusion 360. Can anyone suggest a good tutorial series.
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    Product Hardness Files

    Managed to snag these from amazon for a better than average price
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    Sine Bar

    My fist attempt at a 5 inch sine bar. It still has to be polished a little more, too bad I don't have a surface grinder. I managed to get the distance between the rolls with in 2tenths. So plenty close for me.
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    Auotmation

    Not sure if this the right place to post this, but here's a interesting site that some my enjoy. https://www.youtube.com/@Amused./videos
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    Tool Optical Center Punch

    Thought I'd make an optical center punch. Turned ok. I'm surprised at the accuracy. The body is brass, the punch is hardened 4140, and the lens is 3/4" acrylic rod. Had a spare Starrett box, so a little foam and I'm done Here's a look thru the lens with a black background and red Dykem...
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    Inside Micrometer

    I have a Sherr-Tumico inside micrometer set for sale. I've had for about 8 years and never used it. not likley I ever will, so it's time to move it. It's measuring range is from minimum of 1 1/2" to a max of 5". I bought this used. I'm asking $60.00 or a reasonable offer. depending on the offer...
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    Tool Lathe Tool Height Adjuster

    Finally broke down and made a tool height adjuster. Funny how a simple project can consume a few hours on the lathe. It's made from a piece of 1 1/2" hydraulic rod. Final diameter is 1 1/4" Hardest part was getting thru the chrome layer. Fortunately a CBN insert did the job.
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