Category: Tools & Machines
Clock Crossing Marking Out Jig
by Christopher Raynerd | May 25, 2014 | Clockmaking, Tools & Machines | 1
This jig isĀ used to mark out for crossing out clock wheels to form the ‘spokes’. I had...
Read MoreRawyler Mill
by Christopher Raynerd | Jul 27, 2013 | Tools & Machines | 1
Here are some photos of the Rawyler mill I am selling. The box of bits shows the parts that were...
Read MoreCowells Lathe Rear Tool Post
by Christopher Raynerd | Jan 23, 2013 | Tools & Machines | 0
After a bin full of scrap recently, I needed something for my confidence! I decided to make a nice...
Read MoreEureka relief tool – making gear/clock wheel cutters
by Christopher Raynerd | Dec 30, 2012 | Clockmaking, Tools & Machines | 2
There are now a few methods of successful and less successful gear or clock wheel cutting that...
Read MoreCowells ME lathe
by Christopher Raynerd | Dec 30, 2012 | Tools & Machines | 5
Since looking for my first lathe back when I purchased a unimat 3, I always wanted a cowells but...
Read MoreKennedy Power Hacksaw – manual, files and pictures
by Christopher Raynerd | Oct 21, 2012 | Tools & Machines | 16
It seems that as these machines are getting harder to find, they are often in need of repair! This...
Read MoreCross Slide Tooling/Mounting Plate for Boxford
by Christopher Raynerd | Jan 11, 2011 | Tools & Machines | 7
In my attempt to bore between centres I have come across the issue that my Boxford does not have a...
Read MoreBoring Bar Setting Device
by Christopher Raynerd | Jan 9, 2011 | Tools & Machines | 3
I am hoping to be doing some boring between centers on my next engine to achieve a long true bore...
Read MoreThrust bearings for the Boxford
by Christopher Raynerd | Sep 18, 2010 | Tools & Machines | 1
The current state of the cross slide and compound slide: Cross slide: The gap/play in the cross slide. This closes if you pull it back but of course the play is there. The first two pictures show the lead screw of the cross...
Read MoreKennedy Power Hacksaw
by Christopher Raynerd | Sep 12, 2010 | Tools & Machines | 11
When I first saw one of these running I really liked it. Being in a basement workshop, I`m limited with the size of the equipment I can have down there, especially floor standing. This is an ideal size, OK, limited certainly to...
Read MoreX2 Power Feed Controller – Complete
by Christopher Raynerd | Sep 8, 2010 | Homebrew CNC, Tools & Machines | 2
Finally, up and running! An X2 stepper motor power feed using a PIC controller unit to move the...
Read MoreQuick Indicating Tool for lathe
by Christopher Raynerd | Aug 9, 2010 | Tools & Machines | 0
I was browsing youtube some weeks ago and came across the video posted below about a simple tool...
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