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  1. 18th Oct 2014, 11:03 PM #1
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    Default Miniature machining and fitting video

    Just came across this and thought some of you might enjoy some tiny metalwork....
    http://sploid.gizmodo.com/seeing-the...s-p-1645979949
    the video is a few paragraphs down the page...
    Cheers, Joe
    retired - less energy, more time to contemplate projects and more shed time....
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    Wow, how small are those nuts and bolts!!


    Thx
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    Three part clip "Watchmaking Art":
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoO7PtR0ujY
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMunRZVrf_U
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ze2KW7Q3Aao


    Audemars Piguet making:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXt-QANAa2U
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    Classic Watchmaking: Grinding and Setting Up A Lathe Cutter
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2R0l6I1yrrk


    Watchmaker lathe in action:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGkKbyrN32s


    Making watch screws:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NB6EL8Lq7qw
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  5. 20th Oct 2014, 09:34 AM #5
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    I wouldnt have the patience to do anything like that...and that includes even thinking about it....
    wonder what the watch costs?...no I cant afford one but just want to know ....

    the designer must have been brillant also...how can someones mind think up how this all goes together and then actually work

    Oops seen the price...I will need to win a couple of Xlotto's i think
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