MidEngineering
Making things, repairing things. Mostly metalwork - the varied work that goes on in a small engineering workshop. Machining (turning, milling, etc.), Fabrication (cutting, bending, welding, etc.), Finishing (polishing, grinding, etc.). Looking at the processes & the tools & equipment.
Точение маленьких латунных втулок
Machining on a turntable part 2. Replicating a die casting by milling a small block of Aluminium.
Обработка на поворотном столе. Копирование литья под давлением путём фрезерования небольшого блок...
Turning a small production run of parts using a multi-position carriage stop. No DRO required!
TIG Welding broken fins on motorcycle cylinder barrels. Part 2 - BSA Gold Star Nightmare!
TIG Welding broken fins on motorcycle cylinder barrels. BSA Gold Star & Vincent. Part 1 - practice!
Tip to minimise runout when turning parts held in a 3-jaw chuck.
Moto Guzzi cylinder head repair part 2. One hole plugged (no welding!), two holes Helicoiled.
Moto Guzzi cylinder head repair. Removing a broken bolt/stud with a broken extractor inside it!
Milling Cutter shorten & regrind (No Cutter Grinder).
Ariel Square Four alternator conversion - Take 2. Back on the milling turntable & turning the tube.
Repairing a seriously damaged cast Aluminium Mercruiser Sump (part 2). TIG welding & distortion...
Repairing a seriously damaged cast Aluminium sump. Lots of prep before we start the TIG welding.
Fun with Fly Presses 7 - Straightening flat bar
Ariel Square Four alternator conversion. Using a turntable to machine a large hole in the drive case
Cutting, Rolling & Welding 1mm thick Perforated Stainless Steel.
Moving a 3 tonne lathe (CNC Turning Centre).
Machining & Distortion. Lots of milling = lots of stress release...
Blending, Smoothing & Polishing a Stainless Steel weld.
Tapping holes with a Pollard Auto-reversing Tapper
Backstops on the Lathe. Colchester Triumph 2000 & mk.1 Student plus Smart & Brown Model "A".
CNC Shenanigans - Hardinge Turning Centre turret problems (part 4). Finally finding a definite fault
Making use of the Adaptability of a Turret Milling machine to repair a fuel rail.
CNC Shenanigans - Hardinge turning centre turret problems (part 3). Hydraulic valves & index motor.
Hard Turning Polishing Spindles. 4 jaw chuck work on the Smart & Brown lathe.
CNC Shenanigans - Hardinge Turning Centre Tool Turret problems (part 2). Curvic Coupling Hall effect
Channel plans & TIG welding holes in Mercedes 230SL Doors
CNC Shenanigans - Hardinge Turning Centre Tool Turret problems (part 1)
Moving tapped holes in an Audi/VW inlet manifold plus other mods.
Using Soft Jaws to get a part running true in a 3 jaw lathe chuck.