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DOWEL REMOVAL

This is an easy and clean way to remove hollow dowel pins found in connecting rods or mains. Start tapping the I.D of the dowel with an NPT tap. Once it starts to cut it will spin the…

Nick Jones Automotive Machine Fraser, MI

CHIP REMOVER

Often when tapping blind holes, chips pack in the bottom of the hole. This easy to make tool quickly removes them. You need 1-Panhead screw with the threads turned down (alternatively, a short screw with a length of…

Tom Nichols Automotive Machine & Supply, Inc Joshua, TX 

NO BOUNCE

Most everyone straightens camshafts with a rounded chisel. Your efforts are more productive by supporting the cam. I lay it on a piece of carpet runner, and it makes it quicker and easier. I used to do it…

Randy Torvinen Torvinen’s Machine Menahga, MN

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