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Inspired by a couple of threads by forum member Bill S, I decided to give my X2 mill some extra rigidity and Z travel. Here are a few photos of progress. Photo of the starting materials and the unsuspecting mill in the background. Shown are the base materials - 3"x4" square tubes with a...

The change gears that came with my import lathe were packaged in a flimsy plastic bag that had an expected lifetime of about 10 minutes by my estimation. Here is a simple storage idea to keep them dry and dust free. The case is one of those bulk DVD-R or CD-R spindle packs sold by many big box...

I thought the membership here might be interested in a pictorial build log of my current gas turbine project. The turbine is a 180N/40lbs thrust design by Gerald Rutten. Plans can be downloaded here http://members.tele2.nl/geraldensuzanne/turbines.htm . The engine presented here has some...

Hi All, New member here, originally from Australia but now living in the US, my main interests are building small gas turbine engines and I.C. engines. I've had a copy of L.C. Mason's "Building Mastiff" for many years, a build I would like to attempt one day. Here's a couple of photobucket...