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    clearing chips out of tapped holes.

    Hi, Here's have a tip that works well for me. While tapping some 1/2" deep blind holes in aluminum it struck me :idea: . So off to NAPA auto parts I go and pick up a 13 oz. can of Brake Parts Cleaner for $1.88. It has the typical long, narrow spray tube that fits into little nooks and crannies...
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    A pedestal for my Taig lathe -- Completed

    Hi, Well this was a nice newbie project and i learned a great deal from it. To finish it up i very carefully measured the the hole pattern on the foot of the lathe. Being careful here really paid off because it fit just like i wanted it. Equal space on the front and ends and a more on the...
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    A pedestal for my Taig lathe

    I have learned so much here at HMEM, I figure I had better at least show something in return. With that in mind, please accept this story in pictures and words as I build "A pedestal for my Taig lathe." Since I am a complete newb at this hobby, I hope the elders will jump in here with...
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    New member says hello

    Hello Guys & Girls, Just registered and thought I would post the obligatory message on the Welcome board. I have been reading here for several weeks and am amazed at the wealth of information contained on these pages. Heck, i've almost read every post here. Well, maybe not, but many of them...
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