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  1. Powder keg

    Please don't operate a lathe if your stupid!!!

    I don't even Know where to go here??? Kids need to have their a$$'s kicked then sent to home economics till they graduate. The supervision??? http://www.liveleak.com/e/5f2_1291152351
  2. Powder keg

    Time to nominate a POM builder for June\o/

    Like always, The first three will be voted on. thanks, Wes
  3. Powder keg

    April's POM

    Another month has come and gone. It's time to chose a new POM. First three will be voted on:o) Wes
  4. Powder keg

    Time to vote for March's POM

    Here's the links. Birk's Hypocycloidal Stews Potty elbow engine Metal Butcher's #41
  5. Powder keg

    March POM Needed

    Time to pick a new POM. First 3 will be voted on. Thanks,
  6. Powder keg

    4th axis question

    I'm working on a gearbox at work. It's basically a cube with 3 bores in it. It is a weldment and we need to make several. Being a weldment the sides aren't exactly in the same place all the time. I'm planing on having 3 work off sets. one for each side. I'll also have to touch the tools off on...
  7. Powder keg

    Looks expensive!!! Me wants one:o)

    Mill video
  8. Powder keg

    Time to vote on the February POM builder

    Here are the three nominations. We want lots of Votes please!!! The results will be posted when the poll is done ;D stevehuckss396 Peewee putputman's Tiny I.C. engine arnoldb's Fred All three did a great job!!! The results will be posted when the poll is done ;D ;D ;D
  9. Powder keg

    February Project of the month nominee needed

    Time to nominate three builders for February . First three get to be voted on. Thanks,
  10. Powder keg

    This guy had a bad day!!!

    Make sure your volume is turned up. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPPp1A1gj2M
  11. Powder keg

    Had a bad day on the CNC:o(

    The first one was Rigid tapping a 3/8 - 16 thread. The feed rate is supposed to be .0625 per rev. Mastercam had .087" BAM!!! A little later, Setting up a new part. We do a lot of weldments so most of the parts you have to start somewhere because their all a little different. This means all the...
  12. Powder keg

    Congratulations to the January Project of the Month Builder!!!!!

    Way to Go ZEEP!!! This was a tough one to pick! I can't get over how close it was. All three were great Projects. The builders of all three should be proud of their accomplishments. Thanks for taking time to share your builds. This site wouldn't be what it is without members like you. Wes
  13. Powder keg

    Stephenson Rocket

    Does anybody know if there are plans available for this train engine? I've looked but haven't come up with much. I'd really like to make one. I've liked is ever since I was little. Maybe even some good ine drawings? Thanks,
  14. Powder keg

    Please vote for January's Project of the month

    Time to vote people. Will it be. Manfreds Flame Licker zeeprogrammer's Horizontal mill engine Kvom's Liney Halo Thanks everyone!!! The results will be posted in three days.
  15. Powder keg

    January Project of the month nominee needed

    Its almost a new year and time to pick a new Project of the Month. First three Builders will be voted on. I'll be out of town till Sat. I'll start the poll then. Everyone please have a safe holiday. Thanks everyone for making this possible\o/
  16. Powder keg

    Mega Cyclone

    While cleaning up I found some Bronze that I had squirreled a way to build the Cyclone. I'm calling this engine the Mega Cyclone because I'm making this engine twice as big as the plans call for. I'll be changing a few Items to make it easier to build. But most of the parts will be as drawn...
  17. Powder keg

    Sorry the Goat blew up:o)

    Man my shop is a mess!!! Over the last few weeks I've been planing a bit of a clean sweep. I've been figuring out ways to make my shop better. I'm making storage. I'm making racks for different tools. And I'm throwing things away th_wtf1 :shrug: th_wwp Mainly junk I've been holding onto because...
  18. Powder keg

    File storage

    I've been sorting my shop a little, trying to organize things and put stuff within easy reach. I built a file rack to hang on my wall. Tomorrow, I'll splash some paint on it and hang it up. I thought some here might be interested. I'll be building 4 or 5 of these and have then strategically...
  19. Powder keg

    A locomotive is born

    I found this video on the net. It is a 10 min long silent movie. They build an old steam loco from pattern shop to roller. I thought some here might be interested:o) There are some big machines being used here!!! Enjoy.
  20. Powder keg

    Time to vote for December's POM

    Here are the links to the models. You all have three days to pick:o) Thanks to all for making HMEM a great place!!! Gails Lobo Pup Lobo Pup Metal Butcher's Open column twin Open column Twin Jack B's horizontal Horizontal (Edited by Cedge to provide convenient images in addition to...
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