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Ubuntu on a Dell PowerEdge 1900 as a Homelab Server

Posted on August 24, 2022January 17, 2025

Server Hardware Currently, my home server is running on an old Dell Poweredge 1900 Server. The hardware as configured in my server is a dual, quad core Xeon processor running…

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Mikrotik Routers – Reclaiming my Home Network – Part 2

Posted on August 24, 2022January 17, 2025

For my home network, I have used many different routers to secure my systems from Internet Traffic. I am not fond of the cheap routers provided by Internet Providers for…

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Reclaiming my Home Network Part 1

Posted on August 24, 2022January 17, 2025

For the bulk of my professional career network computer systems, I have maintained a home network for development and testing. After a slow influx of yet more devices, I decided…

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The Gib Screw T-nut on the Lewis Horizontal Mill is a knuckle buster.

Gib Screw Locking Tool

Posted on July 11, 2022July 11, 2022

Over the July fourth holiday this year, I decided on an impulse project to build a gib screw locking tool for my Lewis Horizonal Mill. After a intro milling project,…

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Project Headstock Spider: boring out the spider to the correct diameter to accommodate the spindle of the South Bend 9A.

Headstock Spider – Boring Down

Posted on June 29, 2022November 18, 2024

Once I had the Headstock Spider out of the Lewis Horizontal Mill, I needed to open up the bore to have a snug fit on the lathe’s headstock. The first…

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