Brass plumb bob

[Braeden P]

Just made this I forgot to take pictures when I made the cap and had to recut the taper it was too steep

 

[benmychree]

Plum has a B on the end of it.

 

[Braeden P]

Plum has a B on the end of it.

I knew that it was spelled wrong but did not know what

 

[eugene13]

B, as in Plumbo, Latin for lead. Nice Job, the first thing I ever made on a lathe was a plumb bob.

 

[mmcmdl]

Plum has a B on the end of it.

Either way , nice plum bobb !

 

[brino]

Nice work @Braeden P !
Very clean.

That photo of chips would make a great shop poster.

-brino

 

[benmychree]

I wonder if Starrett still makes the mercury filled plumb bobs?

 

[Braeden P]

I wonder if Starrett still makes the mercury filled plumb bobs?

Nope osha mothers and lawyers won’t let them make them

 

[Janderso]

I call almonds, am-unds.
My wife makes fun of me.
I say, how was the sall-mun last night.
My dad picked am-unds in the 40's. He said he picked the L out of them
Locals call them am-unds,
John, you started it.

 

[Ulma Doctor]

I call almonds, am-unds.
My wife makes fun of me.
I say, how was the sall-mun last night.
My dad picked am-unds in the 40's. He said he picked the L out of them
Locals call them am-unds,
John, you started it.

My mother says "Warsh" instead of wash
i tell her there is no R in wash