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Please see part 1 before reading this one. Some important details there you need to know before continuing in this series.

Please see part 1 before reading this one. Some important details there you need to know before continuing in this series.

Simple spring making for the home shop.

Simple spring making for the home shop.

I think a quick way to do up a lot of these things would be a cone shaped friction driver. The cone is made of rubber, and can be attached to what ever you need for driving it. I don't have a picture of one, but they look a lot like a small rubber test tube stopper. We used these to screw in...

Happy Independence Day, my fellow Yankees!

Nice pictures, Stew. Glad you had a good time and got to see some new country. What a beautiful place.

Next time I loose compression, I just need to remember to brush my teeth! Things are sounding good, Bob!

First team build that I recall being chosen as POM. Congrats one and all!

As usual, a great job, Frazer. Runs like a top, and looks great too.

The fuel tanks/lamps look great, Frazer. The Little Blazer run at the end was fun, too.

Thanks for putting it up again John, since I missed first time around. Really a handy gadget at a bargain price!

Bob, these things take as long as they take. Your regular fan club is still here and waiting for the next good thing!

Congratulations Stew! Such a wonderful event! Blessings to mother and baby.

Now, that's a classic! :big:

Every time I come back to this thread I get more of an education. Thanks Dave! Oh, if it's not being too nosey, it'd be interesting to know what they get for grinding the bed. If you think it's appropriate to tell! Dean

You've made a good start, Petar! ;D

Well, RPM is RPM, whether it's on something one inch in diameter, or one mile in diameter, so chuck size won't make a difference to the gadget measuring it.

What a good tip. Some things are so obvious once I see them, I can't believe I didn't invent it myself. :big:

I have that exact same one, Rick. Got it a couple of years ago from ebay, at about the same price as yours. For an hour or so, I went around checking everything that turned. : ) Found my 618 was a little slow, and my Taig with a variable speed was going quite a bit faster than I usually...