Thanks for the encouraging words, Gerrit.īy using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. It’s a way to make a surface plate by lapping two sheets of plate glass which are already very flat. In the meantime, keep making stuff! I didn’t have any lathe tool material to grind my boring bar from as the book recommends laghe instead I used a piece of hardened steel off a thread cutting tap. That with making the castings from iron as well. Except that you wouldn’t have the experience of making your own. Newsletter to keep you inspired with new projects and more product reviews. To latbe the headstock accurately a temporary headstock assembly is made. of 2 1 2 Last Jump to page: Sure, tapered roller bearings would be fine as long as you’re staying below a couple thousand RPM. If you can borrow some machine tools to use in the construction, that amount of time will go way down. That will translate into lack of accuracy more accurately, lack of repeatable precision on heavier cuts, as well as chatter and squawk. Make sure the bed and ways mate correctly before bolting. I thumbed through my Gingery collection, and yes, the shaper and mill fall victim to pretty much the same problems. Gingery-style homemade metal lathe builds | Make: The dominant themes of the series are recycling, using inexpensive and free materials, and bootstrapping gingerh shop’s capabilities. Subscribe to Make Magazine Today! If you have never used a metal cutting lathe and plan to build a Gingery based lathe it will be a great learning experience, and you will never know the difference from a REAL lathe of the same size and the Gingery lathe. This set was bull-feces! The lathe and foundry are then used to make more complicated machine tools. Nevermind me in the later videos the risers are visible…. The books in the series are, in the suggested sequence of.īabbitt is dirt cheap, simpler, and no less accurate. Gingery was an inventor, writer, and machinist, best known for his series of books on The lathe and foundry are then used to make more complicated machine tools. In the spring of I ordered the Gingery series of books on how to build a metalworking shop from scratch. David J Gingery Publishing books written especially for inventors machinists tinkerers geniuses at large and a few Using the Gingery Lathe To Build the.
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