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    A special fixture for cutting horizontal slots

    This one is for those who need to cut keyways in shafts, when an end mill just does not work.

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    Thanks Occasional machinist! We've added your Horizontal Slotting Fixture to our Machining category,
    as well as to your builder page: Occasional machinist's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:




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    Congratulations Occasional machinist - your Horizontal Slotting Fixture is the Homemade Tool of the Week!

    This is a good look at the mature planning and thought process that goes into tool building and problem solving in general.

    Some more nice builds from this week:

    Sheetmetal Brake by Claudio HG
    Bullet Feeder Die by celsoari
    PCB Line Drilling Fixture by rgsparber
    Driveshaft Pin Tool by Volodymyr Zhadlun
    LED RGB Remote Control by Mr.DK DIY
    Haptic Metronome Clip by rgsparber
    Log Tongs by Andrey Konovalov
    Vise-Mounted Table by rgsparber


    Occasional machinist - you'll be receiving a $100 online gift card, in your choice of Amazon, PayPal, or bitcoin. Please PM me your current email address and gift card choice and I'll get it sent over right away.

    This is your 4th Homemade Tool of the Week win. Here are all of your Homemade Tool of the Week winning tools. Congrats again




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