Useful Machine Shop Tools to Make for Home Shop Machinists - Softcover

Bray, Stan

 
9781565238640: Useful Machine Shop Tools to Make for Home Shop Machinists

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Instead of throwing odds and ends of bar and rod into the scrap box, why not turn them into useful tools to simplify and speed up future work? Make your home machine shop more versatile and efficient by creating your own dependable tools for marking-out, benchwork, and machining.

In this book, model engineering expert Stan Bray provides complete plans for making 15 simple but useful additions to your workshop equipment. Each of these tools takes no more than 3-4 hours to make, and requires no special materials. Fully dimensioned drawings, detailed instructions, and reference photographs accompany each project.

This practical collection covers benchwork, the lathe, and milling operations. It includes: marking-out and machining aids; a simple motorized filing machine; an unusual and improved milling vice; a micrometer stand; internal and external chuck stops; cross drilling jigs; a hand turning rest; rear mounted toolposts; and a self-releasing mandrel handle.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Stan Bray has had his own workshop for most of his life and has made many tools, models and clocks. He is the founder and former editor of the magazine Model Engineers' Workshop, and former editor of Engineering in Miniature. He is associate editor of Model Engineer where he has a regular column called "Bray's Bench".

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There comes a point for most home machinists when the shop has been completed, basic skills are mastered, and the question, What now? is asked. InUseful Machine Shop Tools, Stan Bray answers this question with 16 projects for the home machinistprojects that will build both your shop and your machinists skills. No matter what the focus of your shop, you are bound to find a number of must-make tools among the time-tested selection presented here.
George Bulliss, The Home Shop Machinist magazine

Work Smarter With These Practical Tools

Make your home machine shop more versatile and efficient by creating your own dependable tools for marking-out, benchwork, and machining. In this book youll find complete plans for making 15 simple but useful additions to your workshop equipment. Each tool takes no more than 3-4 hours to make, and requires no special materials. Fully dimensioned drawings, detailed instructions, and reference photographs accompany each project.

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