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Graphite Cutting Bits for Rocket Nozzles
Angled bits are great for roughing out converging and diverging sections of graphite nozzles. These bits saved me a lot of time on the...


Backyard Lost Wax Casting
I've been doing lost wax casting on the cheap for years with the following tools and relatively simple equipment. Most of my work has...


Inconel Nose Cone Tips
Supersonic rocket flight demands a durable nose cone tip, we went for overkill and opted for Inconel. Straight angled cones are simple...


Rocket Nozzle Cutter
A simple and inexpensive tool to cut large graphite rocket nozzles. If you find yourself without or unable to use a large lathe or mill...


Engagement Ring (Homemade)
With some relatively simple supplies you can make your own beautiful engagement ring at home. The above is a version made with...


Lockpicks (from trash...)
You can make decent quality lockpicks from the bristles that fall off normal street cleaner brushes. Turns out the brushes on street...


Wood-Marking Knife
A woodmarking knife made from old sawblade steel and leftover wooden handle. Small gift for a friend of mine. He gave me this wooden...
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