Using An Old Cold Chisel To Make A Drift Tool On The Mini Lathe

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Demonstrates drift tool fabrication from old cold chisel on mini lathe. Teaches tool repurposing and precision metalworking for punch/drift tools.

A 16-minute video from Steve Jordan: “Using An Old Cold Chisel To Make A Drift Tool On The Mini Lathe”.

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