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Niels, it looks very good, indeed. Thanks for showing the work process so clearly. -Lawrence

Niels, it does look fine - practice makes perfect. Nice sequence of photos, too, I learned a technique from them for future angle drilling. I've always used the drill press or mill with angle blocks, etc., when the lathe with its angular indexed compound slide would sometimes be a more...

As I agreed to do when Niels generously loaned me one of his shop-made tangential tool holders, here's a report on my experimenting with it, and my impressions. Niels has made a couple of his holders freely available for trial to interested machinists, perhaps to be inspired to shop-make one...