One day I was walking threw the shop and looked at my rod bench and noticed how all my mandrels were just lying on the bench disorganized and presented a bad look to customers who walk threw my shop. So I decided to fix that by going down…
Kody Redman Redman-s Performance Oakhurst, CA
When working with a customer's brand new cylinder heads, I cover the finish machined ends with painters tape to avoid scratches during any finish procedures and assembly. When someone pays big money for a set of heads, the last thing they want to see is scratches from…
Ron Flood Cedar Machine North Branch, MN
My Linebore didn't have any indicators on the column and it's nice to know the amount you are moving the bar. I just siliconed magnets on the back of these small indicators for easy set-up. I use them on the LineBore and other Machines. Randy Torvinen Torvinen's Machine…
Randy Torvinen Torvinen's Machine Shop Menahga MN
I just used a set of LS main caps to shim the fixed surface plate (opposite the clamp) on our cap grinder. LS caps are normally cut very square to the sides, but first I verified these with a machinist's square. I use dye chem…
Jake Sampson Sampson Race Engines Inver Grove Heights, MN
I had a short visit from our HVAC repairman today. It took him about 2-minutes to pop the access cover, grab a tester and proclaim that the flame sensor had shot-craps in our 10-year-old furnace. He’d been in my…
Steve Rich Sterling Bearing Inc. N. Kansas City, MO