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  1. Adjustable Allen Key After All These Years - The Allen key turns 115 this year. It’s strange to believe that in all that time, ... - hackaday.com/2025/08/18/adjust #manualmachining #toolmaking #toolhacks #allenkey

  2. Polygons On a Lathe - Most professionals would put a polygon on the end of a turned part using a milling... - hackaday.com/2024/11/03/polygo #manualmachining #toolhacks #machining

  3. @s_ol It's not a beast, but it's pretty good size for a #homeshop. 10" #Southbend.

    I also assumed I was going to fail, but apparently the taper wasn't hardened so it was one of the easier jobs I've done. (Stainless wedding bands were the hardest.)

    Arrow keys 😆 . I'm 100% #manualmachining because I already do computers for my day job. Maybe on my next #machining #hyperfocus iteration I'll try #CNC. Hooking up to CAD would be helpful for some things.

  4. Custom Lathe Tool Cuts Complex Oil Grooves - Oil grooves are used to lubricate the inside of a bearing, and can come in many fo... - hackaday.com/2022/09/08/machin #manualmachining #toolhacks #machining #lathe

  5. 1/3 Scale Hybrid RC Car With A Scratch-Built 125cc V10 Engine - Scale model engines are fascinating pieces of engineering, and RC cars are always awesome to play ... - hackaday.com/2020/09/20/1-3-sc #automotiveengineering #manualmachining #enginehacks #carhacks #engine #r/ccar #v10