Using Click Spring's video as a guide I made a 3 corner reamer. 5/8" O-1 rod. 5C hex collet block, 5° angle block. Mill the 3 tapers. Hone on a diamond "stone." Test on a junk 1/4" aluminum piece. I drilled 1/32 under then reamed on the mill. The O-1 measure .625 the resulting hole measured .626...
I am drilling a 0.3750" diameter hole 1.250" completely through a piece of T6 Aluminum. The notes I have for this state that the dimensions on this hole are critical.
So I am planning on under drilling the hole at 23/64th (0.359375") diameter and then use a precision reamer to get it to...
I have a Nissan Z16 engine carburetor with a very loose throttle butterfly valve shaft. Unless someone has a better idea, I want to bush the holes. I'm looking at a bushing with a nominal OD of 10.5 mm and an ID of 8 mm. I believe I need 2 reamers for this job. I've never had occasion to use a...
I'm looking for a couple of reamers I can use on my mini lathe. I've got a motor mounted drive wheel in my near future and have doubts about hitting the correct ID with my boring bar.
Standard reamers are way too long for the mini, so I need something with a shorter shank and maybe even...
I have a hobby project that would call for a 0.750 and a 1.0 chucking reamer. These reamers would be cutting a mid grade steel mystery metal about 2 inches in length. Wanted to use these reamers to cut a bore used as a cylinder wall for a piston on a toy steam engine. Both reamers seem...
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