amuthon 0 Posted February 25, 2012 Wanted to show you my nice tool for 44 and 47mm Pams... cheers Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
onionbag 1 Posted February 25, 2012 Handy...I'm a sucker for tools. Ooh-er that sounded rude. :P Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Foodmaker 0 Posted February 25, 2012 May i know where did you get those from? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
amuthon 0 Posted February 25, 2012 May i know where did you get those from? A Pam-addicted comrade build some pieces in his shop. Those are milled of aluminium and finished by hand. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
HWG 11 Posted February 25, 2012 Truelly awesome. I would love to find such a tool. Lucky you to have a friend that can make one. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
onionbag 1 Posted February 25, 2012 Did he mill it first then broach the hex to size? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
part_timer 0 Posted February 25, 2012 How did he machine the flats on the inside? I'm thinking dividing head with a very small dia. milling bit? Or some other way? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
onionbag 1 Posted February 25, 2012 Now if only my work had a spark eroder....I could run hunners of these off. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
amuthon 0 Posted February 25, 2012 At first he worked with a lathe, shape was done by CNC milling machine and finally smoothed the edges by hand. As far as I know and understood.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
amuthon 0 Posted February 25, 2012 How did he machine the flats on the inside? I'm thinking dividing head with a very small dia. milling bit? Or some other way? Dividing head was long time ago, wasn't it :P Yeah, very small dia milling bit indeed. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ReplicaFromDownunder 2 Posted February 25, 2012 Very nice indeed. Sent from my HTC Desire HD A9191 using Tapatalk Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
part_timer 0 Posted February 25, 2012 How did he machine the flats on the inside? I'm thinking dividing head with a very small dia. milling bit? Or some other way? Dividing head was long time ago, wasn't it :P Yeah, very small dia milling bit indeed. Hehe lets see now, 12 into 40, ach god, maths :( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indexing_head Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
onionbag 1 Posted February 25, 2012 At first he worked with a lathe, shape was done by CNC milling machine and finally smoothed the edges by hand. As far as I know and understood.... Dividing heads are de rigeur in any machine shop, as are dwangs, verynear calipers and bastard files. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
