Some construction pics.
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Main beam: sawn from 1" x 3/8" flat bar, in 4 jaw chuck for turning handle spigot.
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Main beam: turning between centres
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Main beam: held by handle spigot to turn, drill & tap 5BA for centre locking screw.
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Main beam turning completed.
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Screwcutting the 3/16" x 20tpi screw (left hand).
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Indexing block to mill square section on end of beam.
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Blocks soldered together for machining scriber arm & locating jig.
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Square hole for beam in end plate.
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Set up for for drilling centre for screw using locating jig. |
Milling ivory handle using dividing head to index 12 facets.
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Scriber arm with drill rod insert (for hardening) and filing buttons.
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Roughing out scriber arm to filing buttons.
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Component parts.
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