Category Archives: Machining

Misc Jay Projects

Posted on July 2, 2019 by civilwarrose5

Jay has been at home for a month with a broken foot. That has definitely limited his ability to work on certain projects. For instance, the lean-to for the airplanes has remained untouched. These planes are still resting comfortably on … Continue reading →

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Machining Civil War Era Cannons

Posted on January 29, 2019 by civilwarrose5

If you know me or have followed my blog for a while, you might already know that I’m a bit of a Civil War buff. It turns out that my knowledge of this era came in kind of handy. Jay … Continue reading →

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Jay’s Basement Workshop

Posted on January 22, 2019 by civilwarrose5

Christmas has come and gone, so yet again Jay has another piece of equipment that must be added to his workshop. His work area always seems to be changing, too. For example, last February this is what it looked like: … Continue reading →

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Milling A Steam Engine – Part 2

Posted on October 1, 2018 by civilwarrose5

In case you have forgotten, this is what Jay was milling: Now, I had left it up to Jay to take pictures of his progress so that I could post them here. However, when I saw what he had taken … Continue reading →

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Milling A Steam Engine – Part 1

Posted on July 31, 2018 by civilwarrose5

A few weeks ago I woke up in the middle of the night and was confused about what Jay was watching on TV. He has to fall asleep with the TV on, so it’s not unusual for me to wake … Continue reading →

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