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Lesson #112: Surface Grinding 101, Part 3: Grinding (or Dressing) A Magnetic Chuck

by Phil Kerner | Jul 7, 2013 | Members Only: The Tool Room, Surface Grinding

I know you guys love it when I record stuff "live" in the tool room, and I "get it.' There is one big drawback, though - the place I work at is a little loud, so I added some captions to this video so that you can better understand what I'm explaining. Before viewing...

Lesson #111: Surface Grinding 101, Part 4: How Square Can You Actually Get When Grinding?

by Phil Kerner | Jul 7, 2013 | Members Only: The Tool Room, Surface Grinding

Okay, had a few minutes to kill the other day, so I grabbed this little fixture I use a few times a month and squared it up just to see how close I could get it. Most of you have watched me do this on a mill a few times, and I can usually get stuff within .002 - .003"...

Lesson #108: At Long Last: My New Toy

by Phil Kerner | Jun 17, 2013 | Members Only: The Tool Room, Surface Grinding

Leaving the mold making world and transferring into the machining world has definitely been an adjustment for me. The reality is that most mold makers have a tough time with making the change, as in set-ups and running multiple parts, PLUS multiple set-ups every...
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