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Homemade Collet Holding Block


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BUILDER:
Adventures in Watchmaking on watchmaking.weebly.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade collet holding block machined from mild steel, brass, and drill rod. Accommodates B8 collets.
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Apr 14, 2017 10:13 PM
Ron 2
Nice machining, and well thought out. Does the collet sleeve have a shoulder or is it just held by the pinch in the block?
Apr 01, 2017 8:35 AM
bobs409
Nice! I like your website too. I'll be going through all the tools you made. Nice how you photograph and explain the process. A+
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DIY Collet Holding Block - comment on how to build a Collet Holding Block - 2 comments
Ron 2 says:
Apr 14, 2017 10:13 PM
Nice machining, and well thought out. Does the collet sleeve have a shoulder or is it just held by the pinch in the block?

bobs409 says:
Apr 01, 2017 8:35 AM
Nice! I like your website too. I'll be going through all the tools you made. Nice how you photograph and explain the process. A+

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