Homemade Collet Holding Block

TOOL:

Collet Holding Block

PLANS:

None. For all tools with plans, click here.

BUILDER:

Adventures in Watchmaking on watchmaking.weebly.com

DESCRIPTION:

Homemade collet holding block machined from mild steel, brass, and drill rod. Accommodates B8 collets.

RATING:

(2)

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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holding, collet

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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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