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Making a Straight Edge (south bend part 2)

In this video I show you how I made a straight edge without a reference device, using nothing more than a three lengths of mild steel a few hand tools and lots of time. The straight edge is an instrument I need to help me check out the Vee ways on my south bend lathe how I do this will be on my next video.

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Making a straight edge blank Part 1/2
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Making a straight edge blank Part 1/2

Mapping the South bend Lathe slideways (Part 3)
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Mapping the South bend Lathe slideways (Part 3)

How I made my own granite surface plate
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How I made my own granite surface plate

Slide fix, South Bend 13 (pt5)
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Slide fix, South Bend 13 (pt5)

Hints on making Straight Edges out of Steel
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Hints on making Straight Edges out of Steel

I need a PRECISION straight-edge, so I made three
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I need a PRECISION straight-edge, so I made three

Scraping a Camelback Straight Edge Flat
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Scraping a Camelback Straight Edge Flat

MOORE Pattern Scraping a Straight Edge
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MOORE Pattern Scraping a Straight Edge

The Genius of Sweden’s Turretless Tank – Aiming With Suspension
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The Genius of Sweden’s Turretless Tank – Aiming With Suspension

Scraping the Gingery Lathe Bed Flat (and cheating) | Gingery Lathe Part 2
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Scraping the Gingery Lathe Bed Flat (and cheating) | Gingery Lathe Part 2

Scraping a 54" Straight Edge
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Scraping a 54" Straight Edge

Whitworths 1862 Slotting Machine
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Whitworths 1862 Slotting Machine

ROBRENZ ATD #1 INTRO, 3 PLATE METHOD
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ROBRENZ ATD #1 INTRO, 3 PLATE METHOD

Hand Scraper Part 1: Overview of the Design
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Hand Scraper Part 1: Overview of the Design

Making a Following Steady
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Making a Following Steady

Repeat O Meter
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Repeat O Meter

Lapping Plates using the Whitworth 3 plate method.
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Lapping Plates using the Whitworth 3 plate method.

My DIY Surface Plate
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My DIY Surface Plate

Camelback Straight edge.
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Camelback Straight edge.

Surface Plates:  Granite vs Cast Iron
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Surface Plates: Granite vs Cast Iron

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