Machining

I found a beautiful Mitutoyo dial indicator on an auction site, however it came without a box so I made one. Machined from a sandwich of hardwood and beech, with soft foam to hold the indicator and magnets to hold it shut.

Some projects just present themselves. I saw a picture of a shopmade pen online, figured I could make a nicer one. Was looking for a project to do during the holiday and had a nice piece of walnut that I sealed in wax years ago. Couple of hours later I had the design ready. Not …

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