Building a Clockmakers Flip Over Tool Rest

Building a Clockmakers Flip Over Tool Rest

by | Jan 2, 2025 | Workshop Tools

DIY Flip-Over Tool Rest for the Cowells Watchmakers Lathe In this video, I design and build a flip-over tool rest for my Cowells watchmakers lathe. I planned it out in Onshape and built the main parts using silver steel, brass, and mild steel, including a pivoting top...
Cowells Lathes 90CW Clockmakers Lathe

Cowells Lathes 90CW Clockmakers Lathe

by | Jan 3, 2024 | Workshop Tools

  Some time ago, I had the opportunity to purchase a 90CW. This was one of the earlier CW models with the collet only spindle. On the newer ones like I have now, the spindle is still bored to accept an 8mm watch makers WW or B8 collet but also include the 22mm...