Modifications/Improvements

Modifications and improvements to my machining equipment.

Hold Down Clamps

A minor change to make the hold down clamps more useful. Details...

High Tech Systems LLC Tooling Plate

Changes I made to the Tooling Plate I got from High Tech Systems LLC. Details...

Metal Bandsaw

My metal bandsaw and some of the mods I've made to it. Details...

Sherline Vise Work Stop

I created a work stop for my vise. Details...

Adapting a Taig Slitting Saw Arbor

This is what I did to adapt a Taig Slitting Saw Arbor to work on my Sherline. Details...

Drill Chuck Runout

I had some problems with drill chcuk runout being quite large. Here's what I discovered the problem to be. Details...

Grinder Wheel

What I did to try and make my grinder wheel run better. Details...

Taper Removal Tool

This is my implementation of Sherline Tip #14, by Nhut Le and Larry Simon. Details...

Installing Sherline's Threading Attachment

Some pictures to go along with installing the threading attachment on the Sherline lathe. Currently this only covers the engagment lever. Details...

Threading Handle Extension

This is my implementation of Sherline Tip #12, by Marcus Carius. It allows the Threading Attachment to be used without removing the motor. Details...


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