Screw it! Ultra-Precision for Shopmade Tools
Workshop Companion · 8.0M views · 0:59
Skill Level
IntermediateTime Required
< 1 hrEstimated Cost
$0–50Permit Required
NoTools Needed
machine screws, measuring toolsNeed to add a precision adjustment to a shopmade jig? Want to position it, level it, or move it in small, accurate, on-the-nose increments? Use machine screws! Certain sizes of machine screws have a thread pitch (the distance between each thread) that corresponds to a small common measurement. This is true for both Imperial and metric screws, and you can take advantage of this when building jigs and fixtures.
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