Model Engineer & Workshop Magazine - August - September 2020

In this issue

"On the Cover: A 5” Diameter Rotary Table Ian Strickland details and updates the plans for G.G. Tardrew’s fine design, see page 18 for full details.
A Perfect Bench Drill? Ray Griffin was offered an old Cincinnati bench drill. Would it meet all his needs?
Improving a Mini Lathe We revisit an excellent introduction to customising your mini lathe from Alastair Sinclair, with redrawn figures.
Brazed Carbide Tools Advice on getting the best results from this often rather trick tools from Stub Mandrel.
Geometer Ian Bradley offers beginners advice on using dies to form external threads.
Desk top Gear Hobbing Toby Kinsey makes further progress with the Arduino-based gear making machine.
Workshop Tips Rex McHinerney shares some handy workshop tips
New Motion Nuts for a Tom Senior M1 Laurie Leonard fits the replacement feed nuts in his nice old mill.
A Quick and Easy Tangential Tool Holder Do you want to explore the benefits of tangential tooling for turning? Michael Cox offers a simple to make solution to getting those tricky angles right.
Constructing the MEWsonic: a homemade ultrasonic cleaner Mark Noel completes this multi-functional sonic cleaning tank for your workshop.
Making Grit Blasting Cabinets A response to readers’ requests for details of making grit blasting cabinets for larger projects.
Plus all your regular favourites!"