Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Milling, surface grinding, turning a rough old indicator stand into a shiny new one. This had been built without much care or attention to detail, but had good bones, worth improving.
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00:00 - Intro
00:14 - Disassembly and inspection
03:40 - Stripping the base casting.
04:18 - Ultrasonic cleaner
05:11 - Sand blasting
06:00 - Surface grinding the joint block
08:37 - Machining the base casting
15:39 - Painting
16:38 - De-burring the bar
18:20 - Undercoating
18:51 - Like elephants
19:43 - Top coat
20:13 - How flat is this table?
21:20 - Grind the large boss
22:11 - Reassembly
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Music:
Zac Nelson - Too Close to the Sun
Vikings in Tibet - Trip the Light - Instrumental Version
ORKAS - Lie in the Sun
Modern Aquatic - IDK
Modern Aquatic - Blondie