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Marine chronometer case
By mid 19th century the marine chronometer box was quite standardized in the form of three section wood case. Late 18th and early 19th were often h...
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Rose engine stand
This is the rose engine as in my previous model, but showing the stand and overhead drive design.
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Custom Straight Line Engine. Guilloche.
Straight Line Engine is a form of machine for creating Guilloché and similar patterns - a companion to Rose Engine. Modified a VEVOR milling tab...
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3D printed clock with detent escapement
This is basically a proof of concept, but it works. It is a year-going regulator clock with a chronometer like escapement. Most parts were 3D print...
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Custom Rose engine
Some time ago I uploaded a design for a rose engine. I now built it - with a design change, as the original design did not work well.
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Heavy fly cutter
Heavy duty fly cutter for milling machine.
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watch pivot polisher
In watches a high quality finish on the pivots - and those can be as small as 0.05mm diameter - is essential. This device allows easy polishing (bu...
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Ornamental turning lathe - rose engine
This type of lathe originated in the 17thy century and became very popular mid 19th. It allows turning ornamental objects and the "rose engine" is ...
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Bezel chuck
Small bezel chucks (usually with internal and external jaws) are familiar to watch and clock makers, but are a useful tool in any shop. Few are com...
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Miniature steam engine
I started this some 15 years ago (and posted the initial design here) but completed only now. This design is updated with all the new details.
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Clock case
With some small variations I've used a similar design for a number of clocks - this time for my tuning fork clock (shown here). The glass panels (...
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Deckel collet
Deckel collet as used in many Deckel machines and clones.
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Deckel SO flute grinder
Deckel SO is a single lip cutter grinder, but this attachment allows precise grinding of end mills flutes. Up to 3/4" end-mills can have the flutes...
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Tuning fork clock
Custom designed and built clock using an 80 Hz tuning fork as an oscillator. Very few clock like this were built (though somehow more popular was ...
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Simple flush hinge for glass door
3D printed hinge for glass doors. Can be glued to the glass/plexiglass or secured with a screw. Uses 4x20mm dowel pin for pivot.
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Spark gap, high voltage
The length of spark between two spheres can be the measure of the voltage. In this apparatus (based on 19th century models) the distance between th...
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Screwbarrel Microscope
This type of microscope was introduced in 1702 by James Wilson and those were made throughout the 18th century in ivory, brass or wood. I've made t...
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Telegraph, Coherer
Wireless Telegraph / Coherer The coherer was radio signal detector used in the radio receivers during the wireless telegraphy era at the end of 19t...
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MAHR Millimess Dial Comparator
MAHR Millimess Dial Comparator with "elephant foot" contact point
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Simple lathe steady rest
This is a relatively large capacity (8" ID) steady mounted on a Harrison lathe. It is easy to adjust as the three supports are moved just to touch ...
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Astrolabe
Cardboard model laser engraved and cut using the attached pdf files. Solidworks design files to be used (sometimes in the future...) for making in ...
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Simple crossbow cocking mechanism
After a shoulder injury I found it impossible to cock the crossbow with the pulley cocker. This cocking mechanism is simple to add to an existing c...
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CNC mill tool touch sensor
A simple, self contained tool touch sensor using a CR120 battery. Top disk is brass - not to damage the cutter - and insulated with a 0.1mm mica wa...
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Induction Vacuum Casting System
An import induction heater is converted to induction melting system with vacuum casting. Bottom pour with automatic temperature control and argon ...
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