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I attached the caster wheel assemblies to the base today. While I was at it, I put the bed back on also. Next up, bring the lathe head over from Steve’s. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } I got some flat bar today and started to make the caster assemblies that will bolt to Wilson’s base and give him some mobility. I made some leveling feet also. I didn’t think to take a picture of the wheel assemblies. [...] While this isn’t breaking any technological ground, I needed some home made 5/8” bolts to use as part of the stabilizing feet for the “Wilson Project”. I ran to the hardware store and got casters also. That’s all for today. A couple of grinder wheels later and the bed has been chopped in preparation to be reassembled. I have to make some caster assemblies before it goes back together. It was too dark to take pictures. I went to Steve’s “Taj Magarage” as I call it to g get Wilson. That’s make of the machine lathe that is being donated to the cause. We broke down the lathe and remove what I didn’t need and loaded it up on the trailer. You’d be surprised what a Neon and a trailer can [...] I received an interesting phone call today. A friend called and asked if I had built my big lathe yet. Of course, no was the answer. I have been mulling it over for a few years now. I haven’t been able to make up my mind on how I want to design it, but I [...] |
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