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Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

Myford tailstock bed ways refurbishment

Pete Barker uses a vertical slide to recast his Myford lathe as a shaper to machine its own worn-out bed ways which were allowing excessive tailstock movement

7 min  |

January 2020
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

Moving a Jones & Shipman Surface Grinder

Martin Berry manages a major machine moving challenge.

10 min  |

January 2020
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

A guided power feed for a Warco bandsaw

Richard T. Smith makes a pneumatic accessory for a vertical bandsaw.

9 min  |

January 2020
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

A Combined Scroll Saw And File Attachment For Your Lathe

Mogens Kilde gives a step by step guide to aid beginners and the more experienced in making this useful attachment. - Part 3.

3 min  |

December 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

Brazing Of Steel

Keith Hale entered the brazing industry in 1969. His previous employers include Johnson Matthey Metals, and Engelhard Ind (Sheffield Smelting). He formed CuP Alloys in 1982 and since retiring in 2012 they retain him as a consultant

7 min  |

December 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

A Faceplate

Stew Hart makes a new compact faceplate for his lathe.

2 min  |

December 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

Lathework For Beginners

To conclude this series Neil Wyatt looks at some final advice for those developing their turning skills.

10+ min  |

December 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

A Micrometer Roller Box

Howard Lewis makes a tool for ‘running down’ long thin workpieces

8 min  |

December 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

Mill RPM Display

Andrew Carruthers fi ts a speed readout to his Tom Senior mill

5 min  |

December 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

Improving An Angle Tightening Attachment

Jacques Maurel improves an inexpensive but unreliable angle gauge

2 min  |

December 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

WM16 Mill Spindle Hold

R. Finch describes a simple method of holding the spindle still on the Warco WM16 milling machine (and similar machines) when using a dial indicator

7 min  |

December 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

Lowmex 2018

Julie Williams reports on workshop-related exhibits at this popular regional model engineering exhibition.

2 min  |

December 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

Tailstock Tapping Device

Brett Meacle makes a sliding tailstock tap holder.

7 min  |

December 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

A Clarkson Deadlock Mandrel

John Fawcett makes a custom mandrel for these cutters.

4 min  |

November 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

The Tale Of A Turret Mill

Peter King tells the tale of a bargain; a problem; how it was cured; the other problems; what else was done.

10+ min  |

November 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

A Ring Light For The Super X1 Mill

Michael Cox creates shadow-free illumination on his mill.

5 min  |

November 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

Modifying A Toolmaker's Clamp

Lionel Pullum makes a useful improvement to a standard clamp.

1 min  |

November 2019
Model Engineers' Workshop

Model Engineers' Workshop

A Second Cross-Slide Leadscrew

This article by Peter Shaw is the fi nal one of a series of articles exploring the techniques used when making a copy of an existing item such as the crossslide leadscrew and associated components.

4 min  |

November 2019
Guitar Techniques

Guitar Techniques

Sort Out Your Top 10 Technique Problems!

Having identified 10 common areas of frustration Jon Bishop is out to supercharge your technique. So, if you feel your playing is stuck in a rut, or it’s simply time to explore some new ideas, look no further.

2 min  |

August 2019
Optimum Nutrition

Optimum Nutrition

Get Out Your Wheels!

UK Bike Week is set for 8-16 June, when Cycling UK urges us to pedal for fun and fitness. To get us in the mood, Graeme Wilcockson gives a brief history of cycling and tips on how to get going.

10+ min  |

Spring 2019
Literary Digest

Literary Digest

Human Being; Onus Of Spiritual Progression

Human Beings have been trying to distinguish themselves since times immemorable on various parameters.

8 min  |

December 2022
Literary Digest

Literary Digest

AS WE BID ADIEU TO 2022

The future of interior design is a blend of clean lines mixed with warmer, more welcoming textures and patterns. Colours are trending to more earthen tones, as well.

2 min  |

December 2022
Literary Digest

Literary Digest

My dear Folks.....CHHAYAMUKHI

My dear folks, Life is a sum total of accidental coincidences of incidents.

2 min  |

December 2022
Literary Digest

Literary Digest

Twin Flames, Soulmates and Karmic Contracts

On the Twin Flame journeys, labels are very important to know, so that you can distinguish connections.

4 min  |

December 2022
Literary Digest

Literary Digest

10th Annual Theatre Festival by Impact Arts ends on a high note

From 14th December to 18th Dec, 2022 under the management of prominent film and Theatre Actor and Director Baninderjit Singh Bunny with the Support of Chandigarh Sangeet Natak Akademi, Punjab Arts Council, Deed Ny Deedar and Lions Club Shooters Mohali the 10th Annual Theatre Festival was organised at Punjab Kala Bhawan, Sector 16, Chandigarh,

1 min  |

December 2022
Literary Digest

Literary Digest

INDIAN HERITAGE IN PAKISTAN Series

CHAPTER 1- KATAAS RAJ TEMPLE

3 min  |

December 2022
Literary Digest

Literary Digest

SHAKESPEARE OF INDIA Mahakavi Kalidas!

A section of Historians believe that ex lover Mallika is supposed to be the inspiration behind all plays and poetry of Kalidas

3 min  |

December 2022
Literary Digest

Literary Digest

National Roller Hockey Championsip: Chandigarh Cadet Boys win Silver

Team brings laurels to City in Roller Hockey

1 min  |

December 2022
Literary Digest

Literary Digest

Author Interview SAACHI DHILLON

I wrote the first draft of this book as a project for my creative writing course in 2019.

3 min  |

July 2022
Literary Digest

Literary Digest

PLASTIC SURGERY AND INDIA

AIthough the history of Plastic surgery takes us to the hindu mythological era when, lord shiva performed one on Ganesha, attaching an elephant's head on his son's body and the severed head of Yagnawas successfully transplanted by Ashwini Kumars.

2 min  |

July 2022