[Boatanchors] Drilling Holes Questions

MICHAEL BITTNER mmab at cox.net
Fri Sep 23 11:44:36 EDT 2022


Also, Here's some more Metal Magic videos applicable to homebrew radios:

https://www.kitplanes.com/metal-magic-drilling-like-a-pro/

https://www.kitplanes.com/metal-magic-deburring/

Mike, W6MAB

> On September 23, 2022 at 11:38 AM Robert Nickels <ranickels at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Another great resource for homebrewing techniques can be found here:
> 
> https://www.kg7tr.com/
> 
> Scroll down to the "KG7TR Homebrewing Tips" button which will let you 
> download a pdf.    I saw Mike make this presentation at one of the W9DYV 
> Vintage Radio forums and was able to see the results in person - but you 
> can do the same by just looking at any of the beautiful homebrew radios 
> on his website.     Mike shows all the tools that he uses,  simple hand 
> and power tools,  and emphasized that there is "nothing special" about 
> his techniques.   I would only disagree to the point of saying that Mike 
> does an exceptional job of planning and designing his projects before 
> ever picking up the first tool, which is a discipline many of us lack.  
> As in any craft, that advance planning translates directly into better 
> results and fewer mistakes.   You'll see that Mike's planning leads to 
> excellent-looking panels and documentation as well.   If you have any 
> questions just drop him an email, I know he'd like nothing more than to 
> see more ham homebrewing!
> 
> 73, Bob W9RAN
> 
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