Monthly Archives: March 2018

Indicator Holder

Completed a couple of tool holders and an indicator holder. The pic also shows the caliper used for the X-axis DRO setup.

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Lathe – X Axis DRO

Used a $10 Harbor Freight digital caliper to build an X Axis DRO for the Atlas 6 inch lathe. It’s based on an Arduino project called “Caliper Boost” by Rick Sparber – http://rick.sparber.org/ – He was trying to improve the accuracy of cheap calipers, but his code provides the basis for reading data from the […]

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