Would you like to build a CO2 laser cutter similar to this? That can cut things like this: Instructables has an exceptional step-by-step guide as to how to go about it. As the introduction states: The general idea of this CO2 laser system is that a beam is directed down to a part for cutting. [...]
Continue readingSimple Bending Jig
Posted on 25, Jan
Here’s a simple bending jig I’ve come across by David W. Wilson: David W. Wilson’s Bending Jig Bending Jig Parts Dimensions A thick steel plate and large bolts will handle heavier bending. However, a plywood base may be used for lighter bends. The steel plate base is easily assembled if the holes are threaded. But [...]
Continue readingHomemade Milling Vise (or vice)
Posted on 16, Jan
Interested in how to make a milling vise/vice for your jobshop?
Continue readingDIY Tube Bender
Posted on 10, Jan
Whilst this guy doesn’t have any exact plans in relation to building said tube bender form scratch, he does have plenty of pictures, information and is more than happy for you to ask any questions via email. As he points out: There are No Plans for this bender, none now, and none later. I want [...]
Continue readingBuild Yourself a Press Brake
Posted on 7, Dec
Are you interested in building yourself a small press brake for use around the home? I’m quite sure some of you are. Anyway, here are some plans from 1958 in the form of a pdf which shows you how to go about it. And here are the specs of the thing as specified on the [...]
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