I've Moved!

New web site:

Academy of Lagado at https://sites.google.com/site/lagadoacademy/home

Blogger is nice, but I have found it too limiting for what I would like to do, so I have moved to Google Sites instead. All of the information found on this blog has been copied to the above web site, together with new information.

Repairing a drill press vise

I've moved to a new web site:

Academy of Lagado at https://sites.google.com/site/lagadoacademy/home

Blogger is nice, but I have found it too limiting for what I would like to do, so I have moved to Google Sites instead. All of the information found on this blog has been copied to the above web site, together with new information.


See the Vise article directly here:

https://sites.google.com/site/lagadoacademy/machining---lathes-mills-etc/vise-repair

Guitar Stomp Switch (Overdrive Effect Pedal)

I've moved to a new web site:

Academy of Lagado at https://sites.google.com/site/lagadoacademy/home

Blogger is nice, but I have found it too limiting for what I would like to do, so I have moved to Google Sites instead. All of the information found on this blog has been copied to the above web site, together with new information.

 See the Stomp Switch article here:

https://sites.google.com/site/lagadoacademy/miscellaneous-projects/guitar-stomp-switch

Mini Lathe Base Mounting - Plans

 

I've moved to a new web site:

Academy of Lagado at https://sites.google.com/site/lagadoacademy/home

Blogger is nice, but I have found it too limiting for what I would like to do, so I have moved to Google Sites instead. All of the information found on this blog has been copied to the above web site, together with new information.

Replacement Base (Chip Tray) for a Mini-Lathe

My new/used mini-lathe was missing a chip tray, so I built one that also serves as a sturdy base.

Gargoyle Mailbox

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Academy of Lagado at https://sites.google.com/site/lagadoacademy/home

Blogger is nice, but I have found it too limiting for what I would like to do, so I have moved to Google Sites instead. All of the information found on this blog has been copied to the above web site, together with new information.




A mailbox and post assembled from garden statuary.

Radius/Ball Turning Tool - Building the tool

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Blogger is nice, but I have found it too limiting for what I would like to do, so I have moved to Google Sites instead. All of the information found on this blog has been copied to the above web site, together with new information.

Radius/Ball Turning Tool - Building the tool

In this post I will show how to build a lathe tool for turning spheres (balls) and other curved surfaces, and provide links to measured drawings.

 

 

 

Radius/Ball Turning Tool - No Mill Required

I've moved to a new web site:

Academy of Lagado at https://sites.google.com/site/lagadoacademy/home

Blogger is nice, but I have found it too limiting for what I would like to do, so I have moved to Google Sites instead. All of the information found on this blog has been copied to the above web site, together with new information.

Radius/Ball Turning Tool - No Mill Required

This post discusses a tool for turning spheres (balls) and other curved surfaces on a lathe. A key feature of this tool is that it can be made without the use of a mill. 

 

 

Machinist's Chest Restoration

I've moved to a new web site:

Academy of Lagado at https://sites.google.com/site/lagadoacademy/home

Blogger is nice, but I have found it too limiting for what I would like to do, so I have moved to Google Sites instead. All of the information found on this blog has been copied to the above web site, together with new information.

Machinist's Chest Restoration

An old machinist chest is repaired and restored.