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Re: X-702 Pump Rod

Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2023 3:53 pm
by RPinAZ
Finally getting back to this.

I got some 3/8" rod.

Heated up one end and upset it (it upset me a little at first, so we're even)

Turned it on the lathe to the proper dimensions

Drilled a hole for the retaining pin.

Now on to the swivel.

-RP

Re: X-702 Pump Rod

Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2023 8:10 pm
by mtblah
Robert , your machine work is very nice , too bad not many others will see your craftsmenship 30 ft in the air .

Re: X-702 Pump Rod

Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2023 9:18 pm
by RPinAZ
Yes, but I'll know its there. Thanks Mike.

-RP

Re: X-702 Pump Rod

Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2023 10:48 am
by rockingjl
That turned out nice RP!

Re: X-702 Pump Rod

Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2023 1:38 pm
by Windcatcher530 Dan
That turned out really nice Robert.

Re: X-702 Pump Rod

Posted: Fri Aug 25, 2023 7:22 pm
by RPinAZ
Thanks guys.

-RP

Re: X-702 Pump Rod

Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2023 3:30 pm
by RPinAZ
Finished the swivel. I don't know if anyone is interested, but here's how I did it.

-RP

Re: X-702 Pump Rod

Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2023 4:54 pm
by Windcatcher530 Dan
You are very clever and talented Sir !!!

Re: X-702 Pump Rod

Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2023 5:03 pm
by CTXmiller
Very nice job.

Re: X-702 Pump Rod

Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2023 9:07 pm
by RPinAZ
Thanks much.

-RP