30th Oct 2010

3.5Hp Leaf Vacuum

Updates: The leaf vacuum was recently featured on woodgears.ca. You can find more pictures and details at http://woodgears.ca/misc/leaf_vacuum.html A leaf vacuum was designed and built as a tribute to the...

30th Oct 2010

Candle holder

This candle stick was turned by hand on a lathe more than ten years ago. The inspiration came from a glass candlestick of similar proportions at a department store.

29th Oct 2010

High Speed Router Mount

A router mount was designed and built to address the shortcomings of my milling machine’s low spindle speed (3600 rpm) for PCB machining. The mount bolts to the head of...

29th Oct 2010

SX3 CNC Milling Machine

My CNC milling machine is controlled via parallel cable from an old P4 laptop running Mach3. Spindle speed is 0-3600 rpm. The linear drive consists of C6 precision ball screws...