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...

 Starting 2024 by making two barrel covers for twin barrel pocket watch. 21.8mm diameter with a 5mm diameter hub that is 0.5mm tall:

I turned a larger, cheap $25 clamp-style 2" knurling tool into a rear mount knurler for my Taig Microlathe 2. Cut the bottom of the ...

The capacitor and pin 7 go to ground. Put oscilloscope probe near pin 2. Capacitor is ceramic 100nF (0.1uF). Resistor is 100K oh...

This is a Cardioid Curve Latch I made for Valentine's Day. I made this Cardioid curve push push latch with my new milling ma...

  ·          I hit the superfecta of plane watching :   First, I saw an airplane on a free phone app (FlightRadar24) that was headed j...

 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...