Model Engineers' Workshop – June 2018
English | 76 pages | True PDF | 14.3 MB
English | 76 pages | True PDF | 14.3 MB
This month’s cover features Glynn Davies’ fine Dore Westbury Mk. 1 mill, more details on One Man and His Mill inside.
This month we also feature:
Toothed Belt Drive for the Unimat 3 A neat and effective solution to improving this classic lathe from John Olsen.
Digital Caliper to Digital Height Gauge A new lease of life for an old caliper with Will Doggett.
Reducing Mini Lathe Cross Slide Backlash Keith Beaumont suggests a new approach.
Using a Thread Dial Indicator Black magic or a magic bullet for perfect thread cutting? Trevor Hills explains.
A High-Speed Engraving Attachment Further details of the device Keith Johnson made for his CNC mill.
Machine DRO Readout Kit for Myford 7-series Lathes To conclude his review, Crankpin puts the DROs to the test.
Modifications to a SIEG C0 ‘Baby’ Lathe Tony Bird details more modifications to his wee lathe.
A Low-Profile Centring Tool A neat solution to aligning a rotary table when headroom is at a premium, with John Hinckley.
A ‘Switch Off’ Attachment for Parting Off Safely Jaques Maurel describes a device for avoiding some of the trauma associated with parting off.
Lathework for Beginners This month Neil Wyatt looks at workholding, with the focus on three and four jaw chucks.