Mike From Detroit

  Barrel making on the Taig Lathe: Double barrel (two) springs needed: Jewels needed: P.P. Thornton gear cutters needed: Knurling tool I ada...

 Watchmaking: First Screw Made Taking a 3mm O1 (cool hardening) steel rod and making a very tiny screw from it. Here is what will be the thr...

So I have digital calipers on my Taig lathe to measure .00015" or .01mm and they take an LR44 1.5v ...

I ordered a digital caliper DRO (digital read out) for the cross slide of the Taig lathe off of eBay. Well: it was stuck on its ...

  Watchmaking Machinery Part 1 Here is my new Taig Microlathe II with a binocular microscope attached to it.  The microscope is a Swift 2x/4...