Tube Coping with Special ‘79


March 17th, 2010 by grail21 in How To, Video | No Comments

Hints for buying Used Motorcycles circa 1947

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March 15th, 2010 by grail21 in How To, Vintage | No Comments

Multiple Threads

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March 11th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | Comment (1)

Heavy Duty Boring Bar for your Lathe

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March 8th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | No Comments

Old Time Machine Shop Secrets

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March 5th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | Comment (1)

Milling Practice

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Back in the saddle after a week away. Daily posts will resume. Greasebag info coming shortly. Some good ole’ PopSci to kick it back off. Is winter over yet?

March 1st, 2010 by grail21 in How To | Comments (3)

Circle cutting attachment for your drill press

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February 19th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | Comment (1)

Old School Soldering

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February 15th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | Comments (2)

D.I.Y Lathe Indexing Attachment

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February 9th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | No Comments

Gauge Blocks For Basic Measurement

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February 4th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | No Comments

Drill Press Tapping Attachment

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February 2nd, 2010 by grail21 in How To | No Comments

Precision Sine Vise

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January 29th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | No Comments

Lathe Indexing Attachment

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January 26th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | No Comments

How to Hand File

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January 22nd, 2010 by grail21 in How To | No Comments

Tool Bit Grinding Jig

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January 19th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | No Comments

Lost Wax Casting

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Free your mind and think creatively. Click pics for bigger.

January 15th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | Comments (2)

Boring on a Lathe

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January 12th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | No Comments

Special ‘79 Rocks YouTube

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Our pal Jay (aka Special ‘79) has posted a bunch of videos of chopping up & narrowing a sportsters gas tank. He covers everything from splitting the tank to hammerforming the bottom to putting it all back together. Super informative stuff, go chek it out on his youtube page: Special ‘79 videos

Make sure to check out his blog as well: http://specialseventynine.blogspot.com/

January 7th, 2010 by grail21 in How To, Video | No Comments

How To Knurl

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January 6th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | No Comments

Simplified Sheet Metal Layout

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January 5th, 2010 by grail21 in How To | No Comments