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    I too got a nudge...

    Hello everyone, It has been a long while since I've posted anything on the forum. Just didn't think it important. This forum has really grown. So much so I didn't even know where to post this note. I've gotten into clock making and have been making tools for that endeavor. Being disabled and...
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    Finding the center on a pc. of round stock-milling machine tilted 45*

    Hello guys, Wow, how this group has grown. Looking through the posts, I see we have some great chippers out there. With that in mind, I've come up with a problem I can't figure out. I'm in the process of making a spring winder from plans I got from Model Engine Builder and one of the pieces had...
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    Congratulations to the July Project of the Month Winner!

    Well done guys, It gives me something to look forward too. :bow: :bow: :bow:
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    Machining Club starting in Central Florida....

    I've got to say, I had a great time getting to meet you guys and spending some time with you. It was magnificantly balanced, educational, light hearted, friendly and that's exactly what I was hoping for. It was neat to get to see Pauls engines up close and personal. After lunch, we went back to...
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    Machining Club starting in Central Florida....

    Paul Clark 663 S. Covelake Terrace Inverness, Fl. 34450
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    "When I'm not building miniature engines I" sorry, you'll have to look.

    The very first drawing, I thought, was a photo of your Rod, not a pencil drawing. In other words, I thought your other hobby was building Hot Rods (my weakness), and you had a photo to of your rod to show us. Once I saw the other renderings, I realized they were pencil Drawings. I too love to...
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    Machining Club starting in Central Florida....

    Okay guys, I got a call from a gentelman in Inverness who would like to meet with us but feels it's too far a trip to Lakeland. How would you guys like to meet in Inverness? Ren
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    Machining Club starting in Central Florida....

    I'm tryin' to figure it out. Hopefully it worked... Ren
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    Machining Club starting in Central Florida....

    Excellent Jim, so am I. Ren
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    Machining Club starting in Central Florida....

    Well Jim, I sure wish some old timers could make it, guys who've been there and done that. If not, we'll figure it out and still make a time of it, I'm sure..... Be well, Ren
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    Machining Club starting in Central Florida....

    Dang, I hope it's okay to post this here, just didn't know where else to post this too... I had posted a while back on the FAME group to see if there were any clubs for the newcomer to get involved in in the Central Florida area and to do what clubs do. At anyrate I got some responses and...
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    Congratulations to the June Project ot the Month Winner

    Hey, hey George, Congratulations on omaking one beautifull, butt kickin' engine. May I someday know what you've forgotten.... :bow: :bow: :bow: Ren
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    Drill rod question

    Sorry, I posted 1/4', intended 1/4". Thanks again
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    Drill rod question

    Hah, I love it. Post a question....get an answer. Thank you , thank you , thank you. I have music wire here in the house I could use, just didn't know I could use it for this application. Also Dowel pins are a doable option as there is an "ol timey" hardware store in town where I got some 1/4'...
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    Drill rod question

    Hello again, I'm looking at the wrist pin I have to make and it's dimensioned at .094" and made from drill rod. The peice is to be hardened and polished...should I get some 3/32" drill rod or go with a #40 or #41 peice of rod? I feel like a putz not knowing, but I don't know, so any reply will...
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