8 ball

I make an ''8 Ball'' out of solid Stainless Steel and Brass

my mechanics / August 21, 2023

I had this idea since I recently discovered how to easily make balls on the milling machine and lathe. As I currently don’t know what to restore next, I decided to make the 8 ball. It was a very cool little project. Very accurate work was needed to get all six individual pieces fit together […]

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Making a Crazy Part on the Lathe – Manual Machining

my mechanics insights / November 3, 2022

In this video I’m making a crazy spiral part on the lathe out of a piece of brass. I’m using this part as a pedestal for the stainless steel 8 ball that I’ve made. 8 ball video link below. I hope you like my work and the video. 8 Ball video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKiHgBhW8UQ Huge thank you