Working with metal in Houston, TX USA
Articles
This page contains a sortable table with links to all past articles in the Home Metal Shop Club's monthly newsletter (1996 to present). Most were written by the club's members about their projects and basic metal working principles. A few articles concern human interest topics related to member's experiences in the metal working industry.
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| Welding Cast Iron | Gary Toll | Welding | 29 - 05 | May 11, 2024 | 47 |
| Improved Steady Rest | Ken Johnson | Lathe | 29 - 04 | April 13, 2024 | 469 |
| Interesting Lathe Setup | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 29 - 04 | April 13, 2024 | 468 |
| Wood working problem solved with machine shop stuff | John Cooper | Tips | 28 - 04 | April 8, 2023 | 467 |
| A Crypt-ic Machining Problem | Martim Kennedy | Tips | 28 - 03 | March 11, 2023 | 466 |
| Squaring a 3.5 in. Diameter Tube | John Cooper | Tips | 27 - 10 | October 8, 2022 | 465 |
| Building Heat Sinks | Joe Sybille | Tips | 27 - 08 | August 13, 2022 | 464 |
| Wood Reamer | Martin Kennedy | Drilling | 27 - 02 | February 12, 2022 | 463 |
| About Collet Run-Out | Joe Sybille | Tooling | 27 - 01 | January 8, 2022 | 462 |
| The driver makes all the difference | Joe Sybille | Tips | 26 - 12 | December 11, 2021 | 461 |
| Making a Mill Table | Joe Sybille | Milling | 26 - 11 | November 13, 2021 | 460 |
| Attempts to straighten diamond rock saw blades | John Cooper | Sawing | 26 - 10 | October 8, 2021 | 459 |
| Emergency AC Power | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 26 - 09 | September 11, 2021 | 458 |
| Trials of a Drill Mill Part 3 | Richard Douglas | Mill | 26 - 08 | August 14, 2021 | 457 |
| Trials of a Drill Mill Part 2 | Richard Douglas | Mill | 26 - 07 | July 10, 2021 | 456 |
| Trials of a Drill Mill Part 1 | Richard Douglas | Mill | 26 - 06 | June 12, 2021 | 455 |
| 3rd Hand Not Needed | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 26 - 05 | May 8, 2021 | 454 |
| A Rookie Mistake | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 26 - 04 | April 10, 2021 | 453 |
| Bushings for Keyway Broaching | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 26 - 03 | March 13, 2021 | 452 |
| Arbor for Gear Form Cutter | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 26 - 02 | February 13, 2021 | 451 |
| Close Enough Gear Cutting | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 26 - 01 | January 9, 2021 | 450 |
| Close Enough Metric Threading | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 25 - 12 | December 12, 2020 | 449 |
| Drawer Glide Repair | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 25 - 11 | November 14, 2020 | 448 |
| The Trouble with ER Collets | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 25 - 10 | October 10, 2020 | 447 |
| Setting Tension in a Band Saw Blade (Revisited) | Martin Kennedy | Sawing | 25 - 09 | September 12, 2020 | 446 |
| Welding Clamp | Martin Kennedy | Welding | 25 - 05 | May 9, 2020 | 445 |
| Holding Difficult Parts in the Lathe | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 25 - 04 | April 11, 2020 | 444 |
| Accurate Lathe Compound Angle | Dick Kostelnicek | Measuring | 25 - 03 | March 14, 2020 | 443 |
| Dehumidifying Shop Air | John Hoff | Tips | 25 - 02 | February 8, 2020 | 442 |
| John Howe's Pin-Making Machine | Vance Burns | Tales | 25 - 01 | January 11, 2020 | 441 |
| AC Checkup | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 24 - 12 | December 14, 2019 | 440 |
| A Key Dilemma | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 24 - 11 | November 9, 2019 | 439 |
| Cutting a Radius on a Lathe | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 24 - 10 | October 12, 2019 | 438 |
| 1-Inch Die Tailstock Holder | Ken Johnson | Lathe | 24 - 09 | September 14, 2019 | 437 |
| Carbide Insert Parting Tool | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 24 - 08 | August 17, 2019 | 436 |
| Push Button Puzzle | Martin Kennedy | Projects | 24 - 07 | July 13, 2019 | 435 |
| Making a Taper on a Lathe | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 24 - 06 | June 8, 2019 | 434 |
| Forge Welding | Vance Burns | Welding | 24 - 05 | May 11, 2019 | 433 |
| Grooving-a-Round | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 24 - 04 | April 6, 2019 | 432 |
| Drill Bit and Tap Guides | Dick Kostelnicek | Drilling | 24 - 03 | March 9, 2019 | 431 |
| Skill Saw Metal Cutting | Vance Burns | Sawing | 24 - 02 | February 9, 2019 | 430 |
| Calipers | Martin Kennedy | Measuring | 24 - 01 | January 12, 2019 | 429 |
| Welding Cables | Dick Kostelnicek | Welding | 23 - 12 | December 8, 2018 | 428 |
| LED Work Lamp | Vance Burns | Tips | 23 - 11 | November 10, 2018 | 427 |
| The Agony of Frugality | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 23 - 10 | October 13, 2018 | 426 |
| Pedestal Spot Welder | Dick Kostelnicek | Welding | 23 - 09 | September 8, 2018 | 425 |
| Wobbly Fan | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 23 - 08 | August 11, 2018 | 424 |
| Metal-Working Table | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 23 - 07 | July 14, 2018 | 423 |
| Keyway for Tapered Pulley | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 23 - 06 | June 9, 2018 | 422 |
| Bending an Arc | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 23 - 05 | May 12, 2018 | 421 |
| My Atlas Lathes | Ken Johnson | Tales | 23 - 04 | April 14, 2018 | 420 |
| My Lathe Delivery, Assembly and Installation | John Cooper | Tales | 23 - 03 | March 10, 2018 | 419 |
| Monitoring Load on a Mill with an Inexpensive Wattmeter | Maritn Kennedy | Tips | 23 - 02 | February 10, 2018 | 418 |
| Cutting Threaded Rod | Robert Fournier | Sawing | 23 - 01 | January 13, 2018 | 417 |
| Geneva Mechanism | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 22 - 12 | December 9, 2017 | 416 |
| Joystick Input for CNC - Mach3 | Martin Kennedy | CNC | 22 - 11 | November 11, 2017 | 415 |
| Joystick Input for CNC | Martin Kennedy | CNC | 22 - 10 | October 14, 2017 | 414 |
| Large Radius Gauge | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 22 - 09 | September 9, 2017 | 413 |
| Ferrous Sheet Separation | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 22 - 08 | August 12, 2017 | 412 |
| Embedding Nuts in a 3D Print | Martin Kennedy | Tips | 22 - 07 | July 8, 2017 | 411 |
| Magnets Everwhere | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 22 - 06 | June 10, 2017 | 410 |
| Indexable Shaft Coupling | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 22 - 05 | May 13, 2017 | 409 |
| How to Lose Weight | Vance Burns | Tips | 22 - 04 | April 8, 2017 | 408 |
| My Ten Favorite Turning Tools | Martin Kennedy | Tooling | 22 - 03 | March 11, 2017 | 407 |
| Sundstrand Horizontal Mil | Shannon DeWolfe | Tips | 22 - 02 | February 11, 2017 | 406 |
| Simple Soldering Station | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 22 - 02 | February 11, 2017 | 405 |
| Prototyping with a 3D printer | Martin Kennedy | Tips | 22 - 01 | January 14, 2017 | 404 |
| LED Lamp Electrical Noise | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 22 - 01 | January 14, 2017 | 403 |
| CNC Blindness | Vance Burns | CNC | 21 - 12 | December 10, 2016 | 402 |
| Tailstock Depth Stop | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 21 - 11 | November 12, 2016 | 401 |
| Mounting Small Parts Square on the Lathe | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 21 - 10 | October 8, 2016 | 400 |
| Thread Dial Indicator | Kenneth J. Miller | Lathe | 21 - 09 | September 10, 2016 | 399 |
| Push Button Cover for Power Feed | Dick Kostelninek | Mill | 21 - 09 | September 10, 2016 | 398 |
| Thread Depth | Martin Kennedy | Tapping | 21 - 08 | August 13, 2016 | 397 |
| LED Lights on a Bench Mill | Alan May | Tips | 21 - 07 | July 9, 2016 | 396 |
| Fossil Rock Splitting Chisel | Richard Pichler | Tooling | 21 - 06 | June 11, 2016 | 395 |
| Delrin - A Useful Product for Prototyping | Joe Sybille | Tips | 21 - 06 | June 11, 2016 | 394 |
| The O-Ring's Other Side | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 21 - 05 | May 14, 2016 | 393 |
| Imperial Lathe Threading Dials | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 21 - 04 | April 9, 2016 | 392 |
| Determining Screw Size and Pitch | Martin Kennedy | Tapping | 21 - 03 | March 12, 2016 | 391 |
| Material Color Codes | Dan Harper | Tips | 21 - 02 | February 13, 2016 | 390 |
| Misaligned Roll Pin | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 21 - 02 | February 13, 2016 | 389 |
| More about Getting into CNC | Vance Burns | CNC | 21 - 01 | January 9, 2016 | 388 |
| DRO Seal Replacement | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 21 - 01 | January 9, 2016 | 388 |
| Taps, Taps Everywhere! (Organizing Your Taps and Dies) | Martin Kennedy | Tapping | 20 - 12 | December 12, 2015 | 387 |
| Swing Out Drill Case | Dick Kostelnicek | Drilling | 20 - 12 | December 12, 2015 | 386 |
| Making Gear Cutters with Buttons | Alan May | Tips | 20 - 11 | November 14, 2015 | 385 |
| Soda Blaster | Keith Mitchell | Tips | 20 - 10 | October 10, 2015 | 384 |
| Bearing in Mind | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 20 - 10 | October 10, 2015 | 383 |
| Electric Screwdriver to Chuck Key Adapter | Martin Kennedy | Tooling | 20 - 10 | October 10, 2015 | 382 |
| Dial Indicator Holder - Mark 3 | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 20 - 09 | September 12, 2015 | 381 |
| Petite Indicator Holder for Lathe | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 20 - 09 | September 12, 2015 | 380 |
| New Life for an Old Saw | Dick Kostelnicek | Sawing | 20 - 09 | September 12, 2015 | 379 |
| New Lights for Mill | Martin Kennedy | Mill | 20 - 08 | August 8, 2015 | 378 |
| Magnetic Third Hand | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 20 - 08 | August 8, 2015 | 377 |
| Lathe Tools for Quick Threading | Martin Kennedy | Tapping | 20 - 07 | July 11, 2015 | 376 |
| Lathe T- Handle Support | Dick Kostelnicek | Tapping | 20 - 07 | July 11, 2015 | 375 |
| The A and 4L Belt Mystery | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 20 - 06 | June 13, 2015 | 374 |
| Centering a Probe (or Another Tool) on a Mill | Martin Kennedy | MIll | 20 - 06 | June 13, 2015 | 373 |
| Piston Ring Adventure | Alan May | Projects | 20 - 05 | May 9, 2015 | 372 |
| Metal Finishing | Dan Harper | Tips | 20 - 05 | May 9, 2015 | 371 |
| Fighting Iron - Book Review | Vance Burns | Tales | 20 - 04 | April 11, 2015 | 370 |
| File Organization | Martin Kennedy | Tips | 20 - 04 | April 11, 2015 | 369 |
| Gluing Abrasive Belts | Bill Kimbrough | Tips | 20 - 04 | April 11, 2015 | 368 |
| Phosphoric Acid | Vance Burns | Tips | 20 - 03 | March 14, 2015 | 367 |
| Tap H-Number | Dick Kostelnicek | Tapping | 20 - 03 | March 14, 2015 | 366 |
| Sander Swing Table | Dick Kostelnicek | Workholding | 20 - 02 | February 14, 2015 | 365 |
| Managing End Mills | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 20 - 01 | January 10, 2015 | 364 |
| Drill and Tap Fixture | Dick Kostelnicek | Drilling | 20 - 01 | January 10, 2015 | 363 |
| Lathe Bench | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 19 - 12 | December 13, 2014 | 362 |
| Metal Shop Lubricants - A Novice's View | Norm Berls | Tips | 19 - 12 | December 13, 2014 | 361 |
| Lathe Swarf Tray | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 19 - 12 | December 13, 2014 | 360 |
| Rules and Scales | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 19 - 11 | November 8, 2014 | 359 |
| Duckboards | Martin Kennedy | Tips | 19 - 11 | November 8, 2014 | 358 |
| Fitting a Shaft to a Bearing | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 19 - 10 | October 11, 2014 | 357 |
| Adjustable Tool Grinder | Martin Kennedy | Grinding | 19 - 10 | October 11, 2014 | 356 |
| Mini Cut-Off Abrasive Saw | Dick Kostelnicek | Sawing | 19 - 09 | September 13, 2014 | 355 |
| Kentucky Do Nothing | Martin Kennedy | Projects | 19 - 08 | August 9, 2014 | 354 |
| Gate Cut Off | Jan Rowland | Tales | 19 - 08 | August 9, 2014 | 353 |
| Spindle Laser Locator | Dick Kostelnicek | Measuring | 19 - 07 | July 12, 2014 | 352 |
| A Project to Please the Lady of the House | Joe Sybille | Tips | 19 - 06 | June 14, 2014 | 351 |
| Making An Accurate Taper | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 19 - 06 | June 14, 2014 | 350 |
| Small Cutter Arbor | J. R. Williams | Tooling | 19 - 05 | May 10, 2014 | 349 |
| Simple Rotary 3-Phase Converter | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 19 - 05 | May 10, 2014 | 348 |
| About Drill Rods | Dick Kostelnicek | Metallurgy | 19 - 04 | April 12, 2014 | 347 |
| Special Collet | J. R. Williams | Workholding | 19 - 04 | April 12, 2014 | 346 |
| Set Over Taper Turning | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 19 - 03 | March 8, 2014 | 345 |
| Chech Your Motor's Capacitors | J. R. Williams | Tips | 19 - 03 | March 8, 2014 | 344 |
| Heat Shrinking | Dick Kostelnicek | Metallurgy | 19 - 02 | February 8, 2014 | 343 |
| Bolting Blindly | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 19 - 02 | February 8, 2014 | 342 |
| Dial Indicator Holder | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 19 - 01 | January 11, 2014 | 341 |
| Tapping Close to the Edge | J. R. Williams | Tapping | 19 - 01 | January 11, 2014 | 340 |
| Strutting Around | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 19 - 01 | January 11, 2014 | 339 |
| About Helical Torsion Springs | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 18 - 12 | December 14, 2013 | 338 |
| Swivel Clamp | Martin Kennedy | Tips | 18 - 12 | December 14, 2013 | 337 |
| Tap Driver | John Hoff | Tapping | 18 - 11 | November 9, 2013 | 336 |
| Machining Between Centers - With a Mill! | Martin Kennedy | Workholding | 18 - 11 | November 9, 2013 | 335 |
| Scrap Box Drill Jig for Cotter Pin Holes | Ray Ethridge | Tips | 18 - 10 | October 12, 2013 | 334 |
| Thread Verifier | Allan May | Tooling | 18 - 10 | October 12, 2013 | 333 |
| Recovering from an Imprudent Motor Reversal | Allan May | Tips | 18 - 09 | September 14, 2013 | 332 |
| Magnets on a Hydraulic Press | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 18 - 09 | September 14, 2013 | 331 |
| Knurler-Groved Drive Roller | Dick Kostelnicek | Welding | 18 - 08 | August 10, 2013 | 330 |
| Engraving Tool Drive Assembly | J. R. Williams | Mill | 18 - 07 | July 13, 2013 | 329 |
| Repair Your Portable Welder | Joe Sybille | Welding | 18 - 07 | July 13, 2013 | 328 |
| Compact Radial Bender | Dick Kostelnicek | Projects | 18 - 06 | June 8, 2013 | 327 |
| Making a Hex Hole | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 18 - 05 | May 11, 2013 | 326 |
| Drill Press Toggle Clamp | Dick Kostelnicek | Workholding | 18 - 05 | May 11, 2013 | 325 |
| Small Boring Bar | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 18 - 04 | April 13, 2013 | 324 |
| Magnetic Stamp Holder | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 18 - 04 | April 13, 2013 | 323 |
| Dremel Toolpost Holder | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 18 - 03 | March 9, 2013 | 322 |
| Raising and leveling a Lathe | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 18 - 03 | March 9, 2013 | 321 |
| Making a Small Pinion Gear | J. R. Williams | Tips | 18 - 02 | February 9, 2013 | 320 |
| Self Holding Tapers | Dick Kostelnicek | Workholding | 18 - 02 | February 9, 2013 | 319 |
| Painting the Monarch 10EE Lathe | Martin Kennedy | Tips | 18 - 02 | February 9, 2013 | 318 |
| In Memoriam of Ed Gladkowski | Dick Kostelnicek | Tales | 18 - 01 | January 12, 2013 | 317 |
| Engraving, Stamping, and Indexing | Phil Lipoma | Tooling | 18 - 01 | January 12, 2013 | 316 |
| Gate Latch with Electrical Contact | Jan Rowland | Tips | 17 - 12 | December 8, 2012 | 315 |
| Electrical Coil Winding | Martin Kennedy & J. R. Williams | Lathe | 17 - 12 | December 8, 2012 | 314 |
| Rope Knurling | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 17 - 11 | November 10, 2012 | 313 |
| Metric Drill Gage | Dick Kostelnicek | Drilling | 17 - 10 | October 13, 2012 | 312 |
| Micro End Mill Attachment | Dick Kostelnicek | Mill | 17 - 09 | September 8, 2012 | 311 |
| Lathe Tool Height Gage | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 17 - 08 | August 11, 2012 | 310 |
| Zero Flute Countersink & Chamfering Bits | Dick Kostelnicek | Grinding | 17 - 08 | August 11, 2012 | 309 |
| Straight-Tooth Sharpening Fixture | Dick Kostelnicek | Grinding | 17 - 07 | July 14, 2012 | 308 |
| Unconventional Broaching | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 17 - 07 | July 14, 2012 | 307 |
| Air Operated Lathe Cut-Off Saw | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 17 - 06 | June 9, 2012 | 306 |
| Milling Serrations | J. R. Williams | Tips | 17 - 06 | June 9, 2012 | 305 |
| Too Many Pliers | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 17 - 05 | May 12, 2012 | 304 |
| Skiving a Skarf | Shannon DeWolfe | Tales | 17 - 05 | May 12, 2012 | 303 |
| Bench Vise Installation | J. R. Williams | Workholding | 17 - 04 | April 14, 2012 | 302 |
| 9 X 20 Lathe DRO | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 17 - 04 | April 14, 2012 | 301 |
| Tailstock for Spin Indexer | Dick Kostelnicek | Mill | 17 - 03 | March 10, 2012 | 300 |
| TA Blacksmith's Legacy | Shannon DeWolfe | Tales | 17 - 03 | March 10, 2012 | 299 |
| Fighting Iron | Vance Burns | Tips | 17 - 02 | February 11, 2012 | 298 |
| CNC Touch Probe | Martin Kennedy | CNC | 17 - 02 | February 11, 2012 | 297 |
| Torx Security Fastener | Keith Mitchell | Tips | 17 - 01 | January 14, 2012 | 296 |
| Epoxy Tube Caps | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 17 - 01 | January 14, 2012 | 295 |
| Shop Roll Dispenser | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 17 - 01 | January 14, 2012 | 294 |
| CNC Control & Monitor Support Arm | J. R. Williams | CNC | 16 - 12 | December 10, 2011 | 293 |
| Improvements in Wheelbarrow Technology | Dick Kostelnicek | Tales | 16 - 12 | December 10, 2011 | 292 |
| KILL A WATT ® Meter on 240V | Dick Kostelnicek | Projects | 16 - 11 | November 12, 2011 | 291 |
| Power Needed to Remove Metal in a Lathe | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 16 - 11 | November 12, 2011 | 290 |
| A Handwheel for Manual Threading on the Lathe | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 16 - 10 | October 8, 2011 | 289 |
| Tooling Plate | J. R. Williams | Mill | 16 - 10 | October 8, 2011 | 288 |
| Making a Dovetail Milling Bit | Martin Kennedy | Tooling | 16 - 9 | September 10, 2011 | 287 |
| Milling Machine Right Angle Adapter | Dick Kostelnicek | Mill | 16 - 9 | September 10, 2011 | 286 |
| Quantifying a Leak | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 16 - 8 | August 13, 2011 | 285 |
| Setting Tension in a Band Saw Blade | Martin Kennedy | Sawing | 16 - 8 | August 13, 2011 | 284 |
| Quick Drill Guide | J. R. Williams | Tips | 16 - 7 | July 9, 2011 | 283 |
| Spindle Camera | Martin Kennedy | Mill | 16 - 7 | July 9, 2011 | 282 |
| Chisel Fixture for Surface Grinder | Dick Kostelnicek | Grinding | 16 - 7 | July 9, 2011 | 281 |
| T-Slotted Tilt Table | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 16 - 6 | June 11, 2011 | 280 |
| Building a Static Phase Converter | Martin Kennedy | Projects | 16 - 5 | May 14, 2011 | 279 |
| Lathe Carriage Way Stop | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 16 - 5 | May 14, 2011 | 278 |
| Death of a Company and DéjàVu | Buster Wilson | Tales | 16 - 4 | April 16, 2011 | 277 |
| Unconventional Drill Press Vise | Dick Kostelnicek | Drilling | 16 - 4 | April 16, 2011 | 276 |
| Flank Clearance, Helix Angle, and Threading | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 16 - 3 | March 12, 2011 | 275 |
| Threading B-Type Insert Tool Holder | Dick Kostelnicek | Projects | 16 - 3 | March 12, 2011 | 274 |
| Building an Ammeter to Indicate Load | Martin Kennedy | Projects | 16 - 3 | March 12, 2011 | 273 |
| Coating Steel by Parkerizing | Kennedy & Kostelnicek | Tips | 16 - 2 | February 12, 2011 | 272 |
| From a Sketch to CNC | Bruce Lunde | CNC | 16 - 1 | January 15, 2011 | 271 |
| Amorphous Metals and Their Applications | John Elliott | Mettalurgy | 16 - 1 | January 15, 2011 | 270 |
| Lathe Tailstock Dog | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 16 - 1 | January 15, 2011 | 269 |
| Adjustable Sweep Fly Cutter with R8 Shank | Dick Kostelnicek | Mill | 15 - 12 | December 11, 2010 | 268 |
| Diamond Knurling with Straight Knurls | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 15 - 12 | December 11, 2010 | 267 |
| Tailstock Cam Lock - 9 X 20 Import Lathe | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 15 - 12 | December 11, 2010 | 266 |
| More About Filing | Dean Williams | Tooling | 15 - 11 | November 13, 2010 | 265 |
| My Favorite Bedtime Books | William Robinson | Tips | 15 - 11 | November 13, 2010 | 264 |
| Aligning the Z-Axis on a Square Column Mill | Dean Henning | Mill | 15 - 10 | October 9, 2010 | 263 |
| Tool Height and Threading Bit Positioner | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 15 - 10 | October 9, 2010 | 262 |
| Carbide Tools for the Lathe and Milling Machine | J. R. Williams | Tooling | 15 - 9 | September 11, 2010 | 261 |
| Why It Takes So Long To Machine a Part | Martin Kennedy | Hints | 15 - 9 | September 11, 2010 | 260 |
| Making a Split Bronze Sleeve Bushing | Martin Kennedy | Projects | 15 - 8 | August 14, 2010 | 259 |
| B-Style Insert Tool Holder | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 15 - 8 | August 14, 2010 | 258 |
| Determining the Pressure Angle of Spur Gears | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 15 - 8 | August 14, 2010 | 257 |
| Turning a Cube | Martin Kennedy | Tips | 15 - 7 | July 10, 2010 | 256 |
| Indexable Insert ANSI Identifiers | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 15 - 7 | July 10, 2010 | 255 |
| Boring Problems | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 15 - 6 | June 12, 2010 | 254 |
| Height Adjuster for a H-Frame Press | Dick Kostelnicek | Workholding | 15 - 6 | June 12, 2010 | 253 |
| Overhead Truck Rack | Dean Henning | Projects | 15 - 5 | May 8, 2010 | 252 |
| Quick In&Out Drilling Actuator | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 15 - 5 | May 8, 2010 | 251 |
| Vertical-Plane Ball Turner | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 15 - 4 | April 10, 2010 | 250 |
| Frazier Museum: "They've got all the guns" | Vance Burns | Tales | 15 - 4 | April 10, 2010 | 249 |
| Lathe Mounted Cut-Off Saw | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 15 - 4 | April 10, 2010 | 248 |
| Arbor Press Installation and Modifications | J. R. Williams | Tooling | 15 - 3 | March 13, 2010 | 247 |
| Straightening a Long Tube | John Hoff | Tips | 15 - 3 | March 13, 2010 | 246 |
| That Ol' Differential Screw Clamp | Dick Kostelnicek | Tales | 15 - 3 | March 13, 2010 | 245 |
| Tool Box Heaters | Keith Mitchell | Tips | 15 - 2 | February 13, 2010 | 244 |
| Transposing Gears for Metric Threading | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 15 - 2 | February 13, 2010 | 243 |
| Fabricating a Piano Keyboard Pin Press | Jan Rowland | Tales | 15 - 2 | February 13, 2010 | 242 |
| Making A Model Crankshaft | Martin Kennedy | Projects | 15 - 1 | January 2, 2010 | 241 |
| The MK.1 Eyeball | Ed Gladkowski | Tales | 15 - 1 | January 2, 2010 | 240 |
| Enhanced Arbor Press | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 15 - 1 | January 2, 2010 | 239 |
| Mill Knee Lift Motor Using a VFD Drive | J. R. Williams | Mill | 14 - 12 | December 12, 2009 | 238 |
| An Uncommon Ball Turner | Martin Kennedy | Lathe | 14 - 12 | December 12, 2009 | 237 |
| Texas Early Day Tractor and Engine 2009 Show | Vance Burns | Tales | 14 - 11 | November 14, 2009 | 236 |
| A Die-Casting Idea | Old and Slow | Foundry | 14 - 11 | November 14, 2009 | 235 |
| Leveraged Spring | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 14 - 11 | November 14, 2009 | 234 |
| AWG vs. dB | Dick Kostelnicek | Measuring | 14 - 10 | October 10, 2009 | 233 |
| Glass Blowing Lathe | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 14 - 10 | October 10, 2009 | 232 |
| Making a Slugger | Vance Burns | Tales | 14 - 10 | October 10, 2009 | 231 |
| That's got nothing to do with it! | Dick Kostelnicek | Tales | 14 - 9 | September 12, 2009 | 230 |
| Drill Press Motor Installation | J. R. Williams | Drilling | 14 - 9 | September 12, 2009 | 229 |
| Gas Tank De-Rusting by Electrolysis | Gary Toll | Tips | 14 - 8 | August 8, 2009 | 228 |
| Making a Double Negative Rake Insert Tool Holder | Michael Hancock | Worhholding | 14 - 8 | August 8, 2009 | 227 |
| The Most Important Tool in the Shop | Vance Burns | Tips | 14 - 8 | August 8, 2009 | 226 |
| Recollections of a Vapor Degreaser (part 2 of 2) | Dick Kostelnicek | Tales | 14 - 8 | August 8, 2009 | 225 |
| Recollections of a Vapor Degreaser (part 1 of 2) | Dick Kostelnicek | Tales | 14 - 7 | July 11, 2009 | 224 |
| Capacitor Discharge Spot Welder | Michael Hancock | Welding | 14 - 7 | July 11, 2009 | 223 |
| Bobbin Winder | J. R. Williams | Projects | 14 - 7 | July 11, 2009 | 222 |
| Pneumatically Operated Sand Shut-Off Valve | John Hoff | Tooling | 14 - 6 | June 13, 2009 | 221 |
| Keyway Cutting by Hand | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 14 - 6 | June 13, 2009 | 220 |
| Formula for Major Diameter of Numbered Screws | Dick Kostelnicek | Measuring | 14 - 6 | June 13, 2009 | 219 |
| Modifying a Harbor Freight English Wheel | George Carlson | Projects | 12 - 3 | March 3, 2007 | 218 |
| A Small Toe-Jack | George Carlson | Projects | 12 - 2 | February 10, 2007 | 217 |
| Dual Speed Control for Monarch 10EE | George Carlson | Lathe | 11 - 9 | September 9, 2006 | 216 |
| Increasing the Utility of The Popular 4 X 6 HorizontalBandsaw | Leo Reed | Sawing | 11 - 4 | April 8, 2006 | 215 |
| Milling Machine Vice Handle Extension | J. R. Williams | Workholding | 11 - 2 | February 11, 2006 | 214 |
| Gear Hub | J. R. Williams | Projects | 11 - 2 | February 11, 2006 | 213 |
| Measuring Tapers | Dick Kostelnicek | Measuring | 10 - 9 | September 10, 2005 | 212 |
| Magnetic Drill | George Carlson | Drilling | 10 - 9 | September 10, 2005 | 211 |
| Radius Machining on the Lathe | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 10 - 9 | September 10, 2005 | 210 |
| Magnetic Drill Press | George Carlson | Drilling | 10 - 9 | September 10, 2005 | 209 |
| Magnetic Pick-ups | George Carlson | Tooling | 10 - 8 | August 13, 2005 | 208 |
| Chopsaw Fun | Gene Horr | Sawing | 10 - 7 | July 9, 2005 | 207 |
| Turning a New Leaf | George Carlson | Projects | 10 - 7 | July 9, 2005 | 206 |
| Welding Practices for the Home/Small Shop | George Carlson | Welding | 10 - 6 | June 11, 2005 | 205 |
| Powder Coating in the Home Shop | George Carlson | Projects | 10 - 6 | June 11, 2005 | 204 |
| Checking Out a Junk 3-Phase Motor | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 10 - 5 | May 14, 2005 | 203 |
| Magnetic Lathe Face Plate | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 10 - 5 | May 14, 2005 | 202 |
| A Chip Magnet from The Tinker Shop | Bob Fournier | Tooling | 10 - 5 | May 14, 2005 | 201 |
| Using a Tool-Maker's Ball | Steve Clay | Tooling | 10 - 4 | April 9, 2005 | 200 |
| Drill Grinder Modification | J. R. Williams | Drilling | 10 - 4 | April 9, 2005 | 199 |
| A Bit About Lathe Bits | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 10 - 4 | April 9, 2005 | 198 |
| Oil Can Ballast | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 10 - 3 | March 12, 2005 | 197 |
| Oil Can Base | J. R. Williams | Tooling | 10 - 3 | March 12, 2005 | 196 |
| Mental-urgy (Part - 4) Practical Metallurgy for the Home Machinist | Vance Burns | Metallurgy | 10 - 3 | March 12, 2005 | 195 |
| R8 Collet Adapter for a 10-in. Rockwell Lathe | Bill Kleinman | Lathe | 10 - 3 | March 12, 2005 | 194 |
| Quick and Easy Mill Tool Holder | Doug Chartier | Mill | 10 - 2 | February 12, 2005 | 193 |
| Rotary Table-to-Lathe Chuck Adapter | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 10 - 2 | February 12, 2005 | 192 |
| Miter Attachment for Horizontal Band Saws | George Carlson | Sawing | 10 - 2 | February 12, 2005 | 191 |
| Mental-urgy (Part - 3) Practical Metallurgy for the Home Machinist | Vance Burns | Metallurgy | 10 - 2 | February 12, 2005 | 190 |
| More on Shop Air Shut Off | George Carlson | Tips | 10 - 1 | January 8, 2005 | 189 |
| Manual Lever Feed for a Mill-Drill | Joseph Scott | Mill | 10 - 1 | January 8, 2005 | 188 |
| Measuring Density on the Cheap | Jan Rowland | Measuring | 10 - 1 | January 8, 2005 | 187 |
| Measuring Density on the Cheap | Dick Kostelnicek | Measuring | 10 - 1 | January 8, 2005 | 186 |
| C-Clamp Pad Replacement | J. R. Williams | Tooling | 9 - 12 | December 11, 2004 | 185 |
| Mental-urgy (Part - 2) Practical Metallurgy for the Home Machinist | Vance Burns | Metallurgy | 9 - 12 | December 11, 2004 | 184 |
| Spot Welder Development | J. R. Williams | Welding | 9 - 12 | December 11, 2004 | 183 |
| Determining the Bolt Circle from a Chord | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 9 - 12 | December 11, 2004 | 182 |
| More on the Auto Parts Store Demise | Paul Munsel | Tales | 9 - 12 | December 11, 2004 | 181 |
| Mental-urgy (Part - 1) Practical Metallurgy for the Home Machinist | Vance Burns | Metallurgy | 9 - 11 | November 13, 2004 | 180 |
| Demise of the Local Parts House | Dick Kostelnicek | Tales | 9 - 11 | November 13, 2004 | 179 |
| Adjustable Wrench Modifications | J. R. Williams | Tooling | 9 - 11 | November 13, 2004 | 178 |
| Shop Tip for the Wedded Machinist | Vance Burns | Tips | 9 - 11 | November 13, 2004 | 177 |
| Surface Grinding (Part 2) - Choosing and Preparing the Wheel | Steve Clay | Grinding | 9 - 11 | November 13, 2004 | 176 |
| Taper Tooling Tailstock Holder | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 9 - 10 | October 9, 2004 | 175 |
| Shaper Crank Handle Storage Post | J. R. Williams | Shaper | 9 - 10 | October 9, 2004 | 174 |
| Surface Grinding (part 1) - Introduction | Steve Clay | Grinding | 9 - 10 | October 9, 2004 | 173 |
| Drilling a Long Bar on A Short-Bed Lathe | Ed Gladkowski | Drilling | 9 - 10 | October 9, 2004 | 172 |
| Static Balancing of Grinding Wheels | Dick Kostelnicek | Grinding | 9 - 9 | September 11, 2004 | 171 |
| Application Specific Turning Tool Holders for Stock Inserts | Jan Rowland | Lathe | 9 - 9 | September 11, 2004 | 170 |
| Shop Air Shut Off | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 9 - 8 | August 14, 2004 | 169 |
| Truing Those Tired Old Chuck Jaws | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 9 - 8 | August 14, 2004 | 168 |
| Disassembling a 3-Jaw Scroll Chuck | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 9 - 8 | August 14, 2004 | 167 |
| Jib Crane for My Mill | J. R. Williams | Mill | 9 - 8 | August 14, 2004 | 166 |
| Using R8 Collets in a 4C Lathe Spindle | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 9 - 7 | July 10, 2004 | 165 |
| Work Support Stand | J. R. Williams | Tooling | 9 - 7 | July 10, 2004 | 164 |
| The War on Error | Vance Burns | Tales | 9 - 7 | July 10, 2004 | 163 |
| The War on Error - Rules | Vance Burns | Tales | 9 - 6 | June 12, 2004 | 162 |
| Magnetic Lathe indicator holder | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 9 - 6 | June 12, 2004 | 161 |
| Lathe Indicator Holder | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 9 - 6 | June 12, 2004 | 160 |
| Drill Press Vise Clamps | J. R. Williams | Drilling | 9 - 6 | June 12, 2004 | 159 |
| T-Slot Fixture Clamps | J. R. Williams | Tooling | 9 - 5 | May 8, 2004 | 158 |
| Shaper Improvements | J. R. Williams | Shaper | 9 - 4 | April 10, 2004 | 157 |
| Make Your Own Hex Drivers | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 9 - 3 | March 13, 2004 | 156 |
| Work Support - Milling Machine | J. R. Williams | Mill | 9 - 3 | March 13, 2004 | 155 |
| Cutting Oil Cup | J. R. Williams | Tooling | 9 - 3 | March 13, 2004 | 154 |
| Mill/Drill and Drill Press Alignment during Tool Changes | Ed Gladkowski | Mill | 9 - 3 | March 13, 2004 | 153 |
| Controlling hole depth when using the lathe tailstock | John Hoff | Drilling | 9 - 3 | March 13, 2004 | 152 |
| Challenger Visit to Houston, TX | Gordon Lawson | Tales | 9 - 3 | March 13, 2004 | 151 |
| Precision Fastening and Dowelling Tricks | Jan Rowland | Tooling | 9 - 2 | February 14, 2004 | 150 |
| New - Old Airplane Bolts | J. R. Williams | Projects | 9 - 2 | February 14, 2004 | 149 |
| A Bench Top Spray Booth | Dick Kostelnicek | Projects | 9 - 2 | February 14, 2004 | 148 |
| Micro Mill inside a Full Sized Vertical Mill | Dick Kostelnicek | Mill | 9 - 2 | February 14, 2004 | 147 |
| Miniature Drip Oiler for a Model Steam Engine | Dick Kostelnicek | Projects | 9 - 1 | January 10, 2004 | 146 |
| Solvent Can Storage Bins | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 9 - 1 | January 10, 2004 | 145 |
| Drilling Chip Catch All | Joseph Scott | Lathe | 9 - 1 | January 10, 2004 | 144 |
| Truing a Tired Old 3-Jaw Chuck | Joseph Scott | Lathe | 8 - 12 | December 13, 2003 | 143 |
| Band Saw Blade Brazing | J. R. Williams | Sawing | 8 - 12 | December 13, 2003 | 142 |
| Determining the Drive Size of a TORX® Screw | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 8 - 12 | December 13, 2003 | 141 |
| An Electric Gate Caster | Jan Rowland | Projects | 8 - 11 | November 8, 2003 | 140 |
| A Rotary Sine Bar for the Lathe | Ed Gladkowski | Lathe | 8 - 11 | November 8, 2003 | 139 |
| A Sea Story | Ed Gladkowski | Tales | 8 - 10 | October 11, 2003 | 138 |
| Radius Grinding Fixture | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 8 - 10 | October 11, 2003 | 137 |
| Roundup of Lathe Radius Turning Attachments | Anonymous | Lathe | 8 - 10 | October 11, 2003 | 136 |
| Inexpensive Flood Coolant Pump | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 8 - 9 | September 13, 2003 | 135 |
| A Shaper Tool Holder | J. R. Williams | Shaper | 8 - 9 | September 13, 2003 | 134 |
| Comparison of Quick Change and 4-way Tool Posts | Doug Chartier | Lathe | 8 - 9 | September 13, 2003 | 133 |
| Moving a Lathe with Bed Rollers | Joseph Scott | Lathe | 8 - 8 | August 9, 2003 | 132 |
| A Large Numerically Controlled Router Table | Bill Swann | CNC | 8 - 8 | August 9, 2003 | 131 |
| Eccentric Drilling / Turning in a 3-Jaw Chuck | J. R. Williams | Drilling | 8 - 8 | August 9, 2003 | 130 |
| Quick-Connect Pneumatic Couplers | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 8 - 8 | August 9, 2003 | 129 |
| Making Piston Rings in Your Shop | Dick Kostelnicek | Projects | 8 - 7 | July 12, 2003 | 128 |
| Making a Machinist's Jack on the Lathe | James Appleby | Tooling | 8 - 7 | July 12, 2003 | 127 |
| Make Your Own Timing Belt Pulleys | J. R. Williams | Tooling | 8 - 7 | July 12, 2003 | 126 |
| Wagon Wheel Wrench for Miniature Nuts and Bolts | Ed Gladkowski | Tooling | 8 - 7 | July 12, 2003 | 125 |
| Cutting Tool Offset Indicator | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 8 - 6 | June 14, 2003 | 124 |
| In The Buff - Buffing Exposed | Steven I. West | Grinding | 8 - 6 | June 14, 2003 | 123 |
| Milling Vise Drip Pan | Dick Kostelnicek | Mill | 8 - 5 | May 10, 2003 | 122 |
| Small Hand Tapping Guide | Dick Kostelnicek | Tapping | 8 - 5 | May 10, 2003 | 121 |
| Drill Press Modification | J. R. Williams | Drilling | 8 - 5 | May 10, 2003 | 120 |
| Steel Hand Stamping | Dick Kostelnicek | Tooling | 8 - 4 | April 12, 2003 | 119 |
| More Vertical Band Saw Tips | Dick Kostelnicek | Sawing | 8 - 3 | March 8, 2003 | 118 |
| Live Center for Centerless Shafts | John G. Korman | Lathe | 8 - 3 | March 8, 2003 | 117 |
| Cross Slide Holder for Vertical Bandsaw | Dick Kostelnicek | Sawing | 8 - 2 | February 8, 2003 | 116 |
| A Mini Air Toolpost Grinder | Jan Rowland | Grinding | 8 - 2 | February 8, 2003 | 115 |
| The Bending Strength of Tubing | Dick Kostelnicek | Metallurgy | 8 - 1 | January 11, 2003 | 114 |
| Grinding Your Own Carbide-Tipped Cutting-Tools | Jan Rowland | Tooling | 8 - 1 | January 11, 2003 | 113 |
| Measuring Dovetails | Dick Kostelnicek | Measuring | 7 - 12 | December 14, 2002 | 112 |
| Variable Frequency Drive and Motor Installation | J. R. Williams | Projects | 7 - 12 | December 14, 2002 | 111 |
| Another welding table | Dick Kostelnicek | Welding | 7 - 11 | November 9, 2002 | 110 |
| Welding table | J. R. Williams | Welding | 7 - 11 | November 9, 2002 | 109 |
| External Spindle Support | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 7 - 11 | November 9, 2002 | 108 |
| Lathe Spindle Outrigger Support | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 7 - 11 | November 9, 2002 | 107 |
| Square Drive Crank from a Weldment | Dick Kostelnicek | Welding | 7 - 10 | October 12, 2002 | 106 |
| Personalizing a Bandsaw | J. R. Williams | Sawing | 7 - 10 | October 12, 2002 | 105 |
| Horizontal Cut-Off Bandsaw Tips | Dick Kostelnicek | Sawing | 7 - 10 | October 12, 2002 | 104 |
| Some Sharpening Jigs | Dick Kostelnicek | Grinding | 7 - 9 | September 14, 2002 | 103 |
| Them Olden Bolts | Dick Kostelnicek | Tales | 7 - 9 | September 14, 2002 | 102 |
| Electrolytic Rust Removal | Joseph Scott | Tips | 7 - 9 | September 14, 2002 | 101 |
| Dial Indicator Hand Puller | J. R. Williams | Projects | 7 - 9 | September 14, 2002 | 100 |
| Steam Engines from what other see as trash | Joe Guidry | Projects | 7 - 9 | September 14, 2002 | 099 |
| Houston Home Metal Shop Club Origins | Keith Mitchell | Tales | 7 - 9 | September 14, 2002 | 098 |
| Slip Roll | Dick Kostelnicek | Projects | 7 - 8 | August 10, 2002 | 097 |
| Maintaining Mill-Drill Head Alignment | Joseph Scott | Mill | 7 - 8 | August 10, 2002 | 096 |
| Anti-Vibration Machine Mount | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 7 - 8 | August 10, 2002 | 095 |
| Scrap Yard Air Compressor | Joe Guidry | Projects | 7 - 7 | July 13, 2002 | 094 |
| Horizontal Turning in a Vertical Mill | J. R. Williams | Mill | 7 - 7 | July 13, 2002 | 093 |
| Foot Actuated Welder Control | J. R. Williams | Welding | 7 - 7 | July 13, 2002 | 092 |
| Fastener Puzzler | Dick Kostelnicek | Tales | 7 - 7 | July 13, 2002 | 091 |
| Tachometer from Bike Speedometer | Geroge Marsden | Measuring | 7 - 6 | June 6, 2002 | 090 |
| Bandsaw Blade Tension Readout | Dick Kostelnicek | Sawing | 7 - 6 | June 6, 2002 | 089 |
| Rod Bar Storage Bin | Keith Mitchell | Projects | 7 - 5 | May 11, 2002 | 088 |
| Cartridge Case Length Trimmer and Gage | J. R. Williams | Projects | 7 - 5 | May 11, 2002 | 087 |
| Bullet Puller | J. R. Williams | Projects | 7 - 5 | May 11, 2002 | 086 |
| Making of a Very Small Gear | Dick Kostelnicek | Tips | 7 - 5 | May 11, 2002 | 085 |
| Making Shim Washers with Wood's Metal's Help | J. R. Williams | Tips | 7 - 5 | May 11, 2002 | 084 |
| Making Thin Shim-Ring Washers | Jan Rowland | Tips | 7 - 5 | May 11, 2002 | 083 |
| Tool Post Spacer | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 7 - 4 | April 13, 2002 | 082 |
| Trav-a-Dial | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 7 - 4 | April 13, 2002 | 081 |
| Tail Stock Clamp Collar | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 7 - 4 | April 13, 2002 | 080 |
| Lathe Indicator Holder | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 7 - 4 | April 13, 2002 | 079 |
| O-Ring Bolt Retainer | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 7 - 4 | April 13, 2002 | 078 |
| Lathe Cross Slide Measuring Device | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 7 - 4 | April 13, 2002 | 077 |
| CNC Safety - Observations from a Programmer-Machinist - Part 1 | John Lilly | CNC | 7 - 4 | April 13, 2002 | 076 |
| Chuck Carrier and Hoist | J. R. Williams | Lathe | 7 - 3 | March 9, 2002 | 075 |
| Chuck Sky Hook | Jan Rowland | Lathe | 7 - 3 | March 9, 2002 | 074 |
| Chuck Cradle Blocks | Dick Kostelnicek | Lathe | 7 - 3 | March 9, 2002 | 073 |
| Spindle Lock for Stuck Chuck | Rod Shampine | Lathe | 7 - 3 | March 9, 2002 | 072 |
| Laser Bore Sight | Keith Mitchell | Projects | 7 - 2 | February 9, 2002 | 071 |
| Tap Wrench Holder | J. R. Williams | Tapping | 7 - 2 | February 9, 2002 | 070 |
| Collet Rack | J. R. Williams | Projects | 7 - 2 | February 9, 2002 | 069 |
| Freon Bottle Foundry - The Cart - part 3 of 3 | Larry Hill | Foundry | 7 - 1 | January 12, 2002 | 068 |
| Lathe Alignment | Tom Moore | Lathe | 7 - 1 | January 12, 2002 | 067 |
| Sneaky Puzzle for a Machinist | Rod Shampine | Tales | 6 - 12 | December 8, 2001 | 066 |
| Freon Bottle Foundry - Building the Burner - part 2 of 3 | Larry Hill | Foundry | 6 - 12 | December 8, 2001 | 065 |
| A Sheet Metal Brake | J. R. Williams | Projects | 6 - 12 | December 8, 2001 | 064 |
| Building a Freon Bottle Foundry - part 1 of 1 | Larry Hill | Foundry | 6 - 11 | November 10, 2001 | 063 |
| Compressed Air in My Shop | J. R. Williams | Tips | 6 - 11 | November 10, 2001 | 062 |
| Reversing and Dynamic Braking of Single-Phase Induction Motors | Dick Kostelnicek | Projects | 6 - 9 | September 8, 2001 | 061 |
| DIN History | Jan Rowland | Tales | 6 - 6 | June 9, 2001 | 060 |
| Make Your OWN Casting - Such as a Machine-Base | Jan Rowland | Projects | 6 - 2 | February 10, 2001 | 059 |
| Properties of Common Materials | Bill Sperry | Metallurgy | 5 - 10 | August 14, 2000 | 058 |
| The Japanese Sword | Vance Burns | Tales | 5 - 7 | July 8, 2000 | 057 |
| Bandsaw Blade Recoiling | Keith Mitchell | Sawing | 5 - 6 | June 10, 2000 | 056 |
| Phosphate Coating of Steel | Joseph Scott | Tips | 5 - 6 | June 10, 2000 | 055 |
| Picking Up an Existing Thread | Dick Saunders | Lathe | 5 - 5 | May 13, 2000 | 054 |
| Derlin | Bill Sperry | Mettalurgy | 5 - 5 | May 13, 2000 | 053 |
| Grinder Pedestal | Keith Mitchell | Grinding | 5 - 4 | April 8, 2000 | 052 |
| Stepper Motors Need Not Be Totally Mysterious | Jan Rowland | CNC | 5 - 3 | March 11, 2000 | 051 |
| Delta Band Saw Blade Tensioning Knob Revision | J. R. Williams | Sawing | 5 - 3 | March 11, 2000 | 050 |
| Tailstock Offset Tool for Turning Tapers | George Edwards | Lathe | 5 - 2 | February 12, 2000 | 049 |
| Hand Tapping Unit | J. R. Williams | Tapping | 4 - 12 | December 12, 1999 | 048 |
| Home Brew CNC Ideas and Ball Screws | Jan Rowland | CNC | 4 - 11 | November 13, 1999 | 047 |
| Flat Lapping Part 3 of 3 | J. D. Wise | Grinding | 4 - 10 | October 9, 1999 | 046 |
| Flat Lapping Part 2 of 3 | J. D. Wise | Grinding | 4 - 9 | September 11, 1999 | 045 |
| Adding a power feed to the Knee on a milling machine | John Lilly | Mill | 4 - 9 | September 11, 1999 | 044 |
| Flat Lapping - Part 1 of 3 | J. D. Wise | Grinding | 4 - 8 | August 14, 1999 | 043 |
| How Much does it Cost to Convert to CNC ? | Bill Swann | CNC | 4 - 8 | August 14, 1999 | 042 |
| Machine Design Idea - Differential Screw Mechanism | John Lilly | Tips | 4 - 7 | July 10, 1999 | 041 |
| Bandsaw Blade Guard | John Lilly | Sawing | 4 - 7 | July 10, 1999 | 040 |
| Mechanical DRO | John Lilly | Lathe | 4 - 7 | July 10, 1999 | 039 |
| The Plasma Cutter | Keith Mitchell | Metallurgy | 4 - 6 | June 12, 1999 | 038 |
| Steel for the Home Shop | Bill Sperry | Metallurgy | 4 - 5 | May 8, 1999 | 037 |
| When a threaded chuck jams on the spindle | Tom Moore | Lathe | 4 - 4 | April 10, 1999 | 036 |
| Hints for Beginners | Alan May | Tips | 4 - 4 | April 10, 1999 | 035 |
| Hybrid Sterling Engine | John Korman | Projects | 4 - 3 | March 13, 1999 | 034 |
| Tips on Coolants | Keith Mitchell | Tips | 4 - 3 | March 13, 1999 | 033 |
| Properties of Metals | Robert Travers | Metallurgy | 3 - 9 | September 12, 1998 | 032 |
| Rifling Attachment - Part Deux | George King | Sawing | 3 - 7 | July 11, 1998 | 031 |
| Some Shop Tips | George Carlson | Tips | 3 - 7 | July 11, 1998 | 030 |
| A Lathe Rifling Attachment | George King | Lathe | 3 - 6 | June 13, 1998 | 029 |
| Digital Readout for your Mill | George Carlson | Mill | 3 - 6 | June 13, 1998 | 028 |
| So You Got A Mill-Now What | George Carlson | Mill | 3 - 3 | March 14, 1998 | 027 |
| Buying a Small Lathe | Bill Sperry | Lathe | 3 - 1 | March 14, 1998 | 026 |
| Lathe Milling Attachment | John Korman | Lathe | 2 - 10 | October 11, 1997 | 025 |
| Foot Activated Spindle Brake for the Small Lathe | George Carlson | Lathe | 2 - 9 | September 13, 1997 | 024 |
| Hints on building the Miser | George Carlson | Projects | 2 - 7 | July 12, 1997 | 023 |
| Making Brass Builder's Plates | George Carlson | Projects | 2 - 7 | July 12, 1997 | 022 |
| Removal of threaded lathe chucks | George Carlson | Lathe | 2 - 6 | June 14, 1997 | 021 |
| More Workholding | George Carlson | Workholding | 2 - 6 | June 14, 1997 | 020 |
| A Miniature Foundry | Gordon Lawson | Foundry | 2 - 5 | May 5, 1997 | 019 |
| The Beaumier Iron Works | George Carlson | Tales | 2 - 5 | May 5, 1997 | 018 |
| You can make your own expanding arbors | George Carlson | Workholding | 2 - 4 | April 12, 1997 | 017 |
| Workholding Act II | George Carlson | Workholding | 2 - 4 | April 12, 1997 | 016 |
| Lathe Helpers, Chuck Block for Lathe | John Korman | Lathe | 2 - 3 | March 8, 1997 | 015 |
| Easy Taper Turning Method | George Edwards | Lathe | 2 - 3 | March 8, 1997 | 014 |
| Workholding, Act 1 | George Carlson | Workholding | 2 - 3 | March 8, 1997 | 013 |
| The Double Scotch Steam Engine | George Carlson | Projects | 2 - 2 | February 8, 1997 | 012 |
| Using Magnets in the Home Shop | George Carlson | Workholding | 1 - 8 | December 14, 1996 | 011 |
| Dial and Test Indicators | George Carlson | Measuring | 1 - 8 | December 14, 1996 | 010 |
| Dominos from Aluminum Bar Stock | George Carlson | Projects | 1 - 8 | December 14, 1996 | 009 |
| Copper Sulfate Dye Solution | George Carlson | Measuring | 1 - 7 | November 9, 1996 | 008 |
| Gears, Dividing Head | George Carlson | Mill | 1 - 7 | November 9, 1996 | 007 |
| Tapping Topics | George Carlson | Tapping | 1 - 6 | October 12, 1996 | 006 |
| Independent Jaws for Face Plate | John Korman | Lathe | 1 - 6 | October 12, 1996 | 005 |
| JUNKYARD STEEL (It's Approximate Carbon Content) | John Korman | Metallurgy | 1 - 6 | October 12, 1996 | 004 |
| Properties of Metals for Use in the Home Shop | George Carlson | Metallurgy | 1 - 5 | September 14, 1996 | 003 |
| Two and Four Flute End-Mills | George Carlson | Mill | 1 - 4 | August 10, 1996 | 002 |
| John's Poor Man's Clamp | John Korman | Workholding | 1 - 4 | August 10, 1996 | 001 |