Homemade Hand-carved Ball Turning Tool
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None. For all tools with plans, click here.
BUILDER:
kpotter on practicalmachinist.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade hand-carved ball turning tool. Blank was cut from a steel plate and formed with a combination of hand tools.
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Jan 04, 2014 11:27 PM
daveward
Words cannot express the incredible talent displayed here. Start with scrap steel and a grinder? Unbelievable.
Sep 25, 2013 4:18 PM
DIYer
Yes, simply beautiful. Made by more than just a machinist, but an artisan.
Sep 11, 2013 5:19 AM
Altair
That thing is huge! Can't help but admire the patience and the craftsmanship.
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DIY Hand-carved Ball Turning Tool - comment on how to build a Hand-carved Ball Turning Tool - 3 comments
daveward says:
Jan 04, 2014 11:27 PM
Words cannot express the incredible talent displayed here. Start with scrap steel and a grinder? Unbelievable.
DIYer says:
Sep 25, 2013 4:18 PM
Yes, simply beautiful. Made by more than just a machinist, but an artisan.
Altair says:
Sep 11, 2013 5:19 AM
That thing is huge! Can't help but admire the patience and the craftsmanship.
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