Machining Wheel Spacers

These are the steps for making accurate wheel spacers. Yes, it's time consuming...

bandsawing circle out of 1/2" plate

circles dyed, scribed for drilling mounting holes

drilling center hole on mill

tapping mounting holes

bolting circles to lathe faceplate

centering with tailstock

turning OD

drilling center for boring bar

boring center hole

bored, faced off

flipped over, other side faced off

on rotary table on mill, plunge milling stud holes

finished spacers

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