Free 186 More Best Homemade Tools eBook:  
Get tool plans

User Tag List

Results 1 to 6 of 6

Thread: Turning a concrete post - GIF

  1. Aug 19, 2022, 09:27 PM #1
    Altair
    Altair is offline
    Supporting Member Altair's Avatar
    Join Date
    Aug 2013
    Posts
    12,020
    Thanks
    1,365
    Thanked 30,313 Times in 9,998 Posts
    Awards Showcase
    10,000 Posts
    Total Awards: 1

    Turning a concrete post - GIF

    Turning a concrete post.




    Previously:

    Carving a granite ball for a kugel fountain - GIF
    How granite curling stones are made - video
    Dump truck pulling post out of ground - GIF
    Hydraulic pile breaker - GIF
    Sawing balusters from a slab of marble - GIF

    186 More Best Homemade Tools eBook
    New plans added on 11/20: Click here for 2,589 plans for homemade tools.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote

  2. The Following User Says Thank You to Altair For This Useful Post:

    nova_robotics (Aug 20, 2022)
  3. Aug 20, 2022, 05:20 PM #2
    nova_robotics
    nova_robotics is offline
    Supporting Member
    Join Date
    Sep 2018
    Posts
    2,355
    Thanks
    11,180
    Thanked 1,223 Times in 667 Posts

    nova_robotics's Tools
    Awards Showcase
    1,000 Posts Homemade Tool of the Week Winner Supporting Member
    Total Awards: 3
    Is it concrete or granite or some other natural stone? Seems weird to turn down concrete when you could cast it. Either way I'm intrigued as to what they're making.

    2,000+ Tool Plans
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  4. Aug 20, 2022, 06:08 PM #3
    hemmjo
    hemmjo is offline
    Supporting Member hemmjo's Avatar
    Join Date
    Feb 2017
    Posts
    2,665
    Thanks
    251
    Thanked 1,514 Times in 855 Posts

    hemmjo's Tools
    Awards Showcase
    3-Time Homemade Tool of the Week Winner Homemade Tool of the Week Winner 1,000 Posts Supporting Member
    Total Awards: 4
    Looks like Granite to me.

    Turning a concrete post - GIF-screen-shot-2022-08-20-7.05.26-pm.png

    It would have been amazing to watch the old stone cutters who just used hammers and chisels.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote

  5. The Following User Says Thank You to hemmjo For This Useful Post:

    mwmkravchenko (Aug 21, 2022)
  6. Aug 20, 2022, 11:02 PM #4
    Saltfever
    Saltfever is online now
    Supporting Member Saltfever's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 2012
    Location
    NorCal
    Posts
    401
    Thanks
    402
    Thanked 140 Times in 100 Posts

    Saltfever's Tools
    Awards Showcase
    100 Posts Supporting Member
    Total Awards: 2
    That is a severe feed rate!
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  7. Aug 21, 2022, 12:45 AM #5
    thevillageinn
    thevillageinn is online now
    Supporting Member thevillageinn's Avatar
    Join Date
    Jul 2017
    Posts
    229
    Thanks
    387
    Thanked 66 Times in 40 Posts

    thevillageinn's Tools
    Awards Showcase
    100 Posts Supporting Member
    Total Awards: 2
    Looks like single point thread cutting 😉
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  8. Aug 21, 2022, 05:47 AM #6
    hemmjo
    hemmjo is offline
    Supporting Member hemmjo's Avatar
    Join Date
    Feb 2017
    Posts
    2,665
    Thanks
    251
    Thanked 1,514 Times in 855 Posts

    hemmjo's Tools
    Awards Showcase
    3-Time Homemade Tool of the Week Winner Homemade Tool of the Week Winner 1,000 Posts Supporting Member
    Total Awards: 4
    Quote Originally Posted by thevillageinn View Post
    Looks like single point thread cutting ��
    Maybe they are going to make a big nut to fit on that?



    2,000+ Tool Plans
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
« Railroad rails bending on railroad car - GIF | Half-track eight-wheeled VW Kombi - photos »

Thread Information

Users Browsing this Thread

There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. (0 members and 1 guests)

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  

Forum Rules