Nathan BobinchakDecember 21, 2017school clock, big project, micromechanicsComment Lightning Project: Gridiron Pendulum The school clock deserves a temperature-compensated oscillator too. Nathan BobinchakDecember 21, 2017school clock, big project, micromechanicsComment
Nathan BobinchakNovember 05, 2017striking mechanism, big project, school clock, micromechanicsComment Clock Striking Mechanism The bell mechanism is deceptively simple. Nathan BobinchakNovember 05, 2017striking mechanism, big project, school clock, micromechanicsComment
Nathan BobinchakOctober 23, 2017big project, experiment, school clock, striking mechanism, micromechanicsComment Experiment: Bell-Making A clock can't ring without a bell. Nathan BobinchakOctober 23, 2017big project, experiment, school clock, striking mechanism, micromechanicsComment
Nathan BobinchakSeptember 25, 2017big project, school clock, striking mechanism, micromechanicsComment Lightning Project: Clock Striking Mechanism One crazy project, one crazy week. Nathan BobinchakSeptember 25, 2017big project, school clock, striking mechanism, micromechanicsComment
Nathan BobinchakJuly 22, 2017school clock, tools, school watch, micromechanics1 Comment Show & Tell Nathan BobinchakJuly 22, 2017school clock, tools, school watch, micromechanics1 Comment
Nathan BobinchakJuly 19, 2017micromechanics, school clockComment School Clock: Finished Nathan BobinchakJuly 19, 2017micromechanics, school clockComment
Nathan BobinchakJune 21, 2017school clock, micromechanics, 6497Comment School Watch: Bridge Shaping Man or machine, your choice. Nathan BobinchakJune 21, 2017school clock, micromechanics, 6497Comment
Nathan BobinchakJune 02, 2017school clock, micromechanics, steel1 Comment Experiment: Manual Gear Cutting Doing a machine's work by hand. Nathan BobinchakJune 02, 2017school clock, micromechanics, steel1 Comment
Nathan BobinchakApril 07, 2017micromechanics, school clock1 Comment Clock Progress: Rundown Test Time to see if this baby ticks for a week straight. Nathan BobinchakApril 07, 2017micromechanics, school clock1 Comment
Nathan BobinchakMarch 30, 2017micromechanics, school clock, brassComment Clock Progress: Filing It's time to put the finishing touches on the clock plates. Nathan BobinchakMarch 30, 2017micromechanics, school clock, brassComment
Nathan BobinchakMarch 09, 2017micromechanics, school clock, brass, steel, latheComment Clock Progress: Hands & Dial The face of my clock takes form. Nathan BobinchakMarch 09, 2017micromechanics, school clock, brass, steel, latheComment
Nathan BobinchakMarch 01, 2017micromechanics, school clock, steelComment Micromechanics: Toolmaking Do it yourself. Nathan BobinchakMarch 01, 2017micromechanics, school clock, steelComment
Nathan BobinchakJanuary 23, 2017micromechanics, school clockComment Lathe: Shellac Chucks Making circles from any shape under the sun. Nathan BobinchakJanuary 23, 2017micromechanics, school clockComment
Nathan BobinchakJanuary 12, 2017micromechanics, school clockComment Clock Progress: It Ticks The clock runs—and doesn't explode! Nathan BobinchakJanuary 12, 2017micromechanics, school clockComment
Nathan BobinchakDecember 20, 2016micromechanics, school clock, steel, brass1 Comment Micromechanics: Fasteners Even seemingly-mundane parts are satisfying to make from scratch. Nathan BobinchakDecember 20, 2016micromechanics, school clock, steel, brass1 Comment
Nathan BobinchakDecember 15, 2016micromechanics, school clock, steelComment Micromechanics: Filing Complex Shapes I try my hand at some tricky filing, with mixed results. Nathan BobinchakDecember 15, 2016micromechanics, school clock, steelComment
Nathan BobinchakNovember 22, 2016micromechanics, steel, school clockComment Micromechanics: Precision Abrasives Lapping film allows us to be precise to the thousandths of a millimeter—less than a tenth the thickness of a human hair. Nathan BobinchakNovember 22, 2016micromechanics, steel, school clockComment
Nathan BobinchakNovember 08, 2016micromechanics, school clock, brass, steelComment Clock Progress The first stages of the school clock are approved! Nathan BobinchakNovember 08, 2016micromechanics, school clock, brass, steelComment
Nathan BobinchakNovember 01, 2016micromechanics, school clock, steelComment Micromechanics: Steel Our introduction to steel is paired with learning one of traditional watchmaking's most essential skills. Nathan BobinchakNovember 01, 2016micromechanics, school clock, steelComment
Nathan BobinchakOctober 26, 2016micromechanics, lathe, brass, school clockComment Lathe: Precision "Zero tolerance" gets a new meaning. Nathan BobinchakOctober 26, 2016micromechanics, lathe, brass, school clockComment
Nathan BobinchakOctober 04, 2016micromechanics, school clock1 Comment Level Up The clock project helps us hone our skills in real-time. Nathan BobinchakOctober 04, 2016micromechanics, school clock1 Comment
Nathan BobinchakSeptember 28, 2016micromechanics, school clockComment Enter the Clock Our first major project begins. Nathan BobinchakSeptember 28, 2016micromechanics, school clockComment