Lathe
Spacing discs and another thing
by Feltenix on Jun.05, 2010, under Lathe, Turning
One of the last parts I was working on with the lathe required me to bore out a large internal diameter. This required a spacing disc (read washer) to prevent the tool from damaging itself or the chuck.
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More work done
by Feltenix on Mar.27, 2010, under Lathe
I actually do more work than I post. I usually forget to take pictures once I start working with the tools. It also takes me a while to figure out how to make the parts as I am not a qualified machinist. Without further ado more pictures.
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Mandrel
by Feltenix on Jan.06, 2010, under Lathe, Turning
I found that I would need a mandrel to finish some of the parts that I have been making. (continue reading…)
Turning an internal part
by Feltenix on Dec.31, 2009, under Lathe, Turning
This is going to be one of the turbo pumps for the aerospike.
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