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When things go wrong, and they some times do.1 comment

purerlife wrote 1 week ago: I couldn’t believe it, today my milling machine broke. Now it’s not the most expensive m … more →

Tags: daily life in the workshop, Machine tools, Men's Jewellery, MILLING MACHINE, Damascus steel, pendant

Happy 4th of July!

eastcoastmfg wrote 2 weeks ago: Happy 4th of July from East Coast Precision Manufacturing! … more →

Tags: General, Turned Work, Acrylic, BARB, Bore, ConTour, groove, machined plastic, turned

You Don't Have to Spend an Arm and a Leg on Your Remodel

frankstewarts wrote 2 weeks ago: Because of the current economic conditions, many homeowners have decided not to upgrade their home b … more →

Tags: wood lathe, power tool, remodelling, Drill, cordless drill, power drill, sander, Belt Sander, detail sander

DIY lathe dust extractor hood

danielwould wrote 2 weeks ago: Last year I bought myself a serious dust extractor for use in the workshop. It has a huge dust colle … more →

Tags: Project, woodturning, Woodworking, DIY, Dust Extractor, dust hood, simple :: project

Plastic Machining - Art or Science?

eastcoastmfg wrote 3 weeks ago: Plastic machining is both an art and a science. Plastics can change dimensionally due to humidity, t … more →

Tags: General, machined plastic, mill, vaporpolish

PTFE (teflon) Machining at East Coast MFG

eastcoastmfg wrote 4 weeks ago: Take a look at an example of some PTFE (teflon) turning we do at East Coast Precision Manufacturing. … more →

Tags: Turned Work, Bore, ConTour, machined plastic, PTFE, Slot, Teflon, turned

Ultem Machining at East Coast MFG

eastcoastmfg wrote 1 month ago: This a sample of some turned Ultem we have been working on at East Coast Precision Manufacturing.  U … more →

Tags: Turned Work, Bore, ConTour, machined plastic, tight tolerance, Tir, turned, Ultem

Fred Flintstone's Lathe

Stuart wrote 1 month ago: Straight from the quarry to your workshop, you too can own the tooling that made Bedrock the stone c … more →

Tags: Manufactures and Suppliers, Tools, Granite, Steel City, Wood Werks

Turned Acrylic Video

eastcoastmfg wrote 1 month ago: Here is a video of East Coast’s acrylic turning in action! This is the machining of the p … more →

Tags: Turned Work, Acrylic, BARB, Bore, ConTour, groove, machined plastic, turned, Video

Round Acrylic Manifold

eastcoastmfg wrote 1 month ago: Sometimes it is necessary to utilize multiple machines to effectively produce a part for our custom … more →

Tags: Turned and Milled Work, Acrylic, Bore, machined plastic, mill, Milled, multiple-ops, Port, Thread

Neil Scobie DVDs

Stuart wrote 1 month ago: Neil Scobie is a woodworker very well known in the Australian Woodworking community.  It may be that … more →

Tags: Manufactures and Suppliers, Techniques, DVD, free form, Neil Scobie, turning

Turned Delrin-AF

eastcoastmfg wrote 1 month ago: This part is made out a Delrin-AF,  a blend of delrin and teflon.  The most striking feature is the … more →

Tags: Turned Work, Bore, c-axis, delrin-af, groove, Helical, machined plastic, Slot, tight tolerance

Turned Acrylic Example2 comments

eastcoastmfg wrote 1 month ago: This is an example of some of the Acrylic work we can do in our lathe department. This part has a f … more →

Tags: Turned Work, Acrylic, BARB, Bore, ConTour, groove, machined plastic, turned

Hyundai-Kia CNC Lathe Turret Has 12 Positions

vinnyg wrote 2 months ago: Hyundai-Kia CNC Lathe Turret Has 12 Positions The use of a 12-position, quick-change, all-driven too … more →

Tags: MACHINE, Equipment, Components, Hyundai, Kia, CNC, turret, positions

My work. 2 comments

kemmo wrote 2 months ago:   Colour brooches Hide   Serve As promised – here are some images from last year.  1st image … more →

Tags: Gold & Silver, Brooches, rings, Necklaces, servers, Silver, stainless steel, Aluminium, Powdercoating

SW09 - Kickback

Stuart wrote 2 months ago: There are all sorts of risks in the workshop.  But the one that really seems to give woodworkers the … more →

Tags: Safety, Tools, Bandsaw, Drill Press, kickback, Router, Router-Table, Tablesaw, Thicknesser

What is a lathe and how is it used?

Bolton Hardware wrote 2 months ago: Metal lathes are handy tools that hold an object and spin it on a central horizontal axis. You can … more →

Tags: Lathes, mini lathe, metal lathe, metal lathes, mini lathes, mini metal lathe, using a metal lathe, small metal lathes, drill press lathe

Sandpaper for Penturning

Stuart wrote 2 months ago: Saw this sitting on a Carbatec shelf, and given the current disorganisation in my own abrasives coll … more →

Tags: Finishing, Abrasives, Penturning, sandpaper

Episode 50b Finishing and Assembling a Pen4 comments

Stuart wrote 2 months ago: Episode 50b Finishing and Assembling a Pen Formats available: MPEG4 Video (.mp4), Flash Video (.fl … more →

Tags: Podcast, Finishing, Techniques, ca, Cyanoacrylate, pen, superglue, Turned Pen, wooden pen


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