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Odd Fiddly things made in the back of the garage

On January 27, 2008, in Hacker Ethic, Metal, South Bend Lathe, by Mike

I occasionally check into the practical machinist forum (www.practicalmachinist.com) to see what’s up. The South Bend forum has a ‘what have you made lately’ thread. I figured if I put these in the thread, it’d be equally easy to post them here…so, here they are.The YoYo o’ death:


The base for a rotary table:


The Worm Gear and feed for the table base:

The tool for making the worm gear: