A couple of folks asked that I share the list of tools Bob asked that we bring to class (did I mention that I'm counting the days??) Here's what he sent me:
- Dial Caliper
- Dremel Tool
- Blue Sharpie Marking Pen
- Thin Cotton Longsleeve Shirt
- Thin cotton gloves
- Masking tape
- Safety Glasses
- Shop Towels
- Cleaning Supplies
- Shooting supplies
From Brownells (or Midway, Enco, MSC Industrial)
- Magnifier #345-534-002
- File cleaner 537-020-002
- Carbide cutter #257-990-300
- Carbide Cutter #257-990-500
- Sanding Drums #257-400-408 and #257-400-432
- 1/2" Sanding Drum Mandrel
- Sanding roll no taper #591-801-240
- Sanding roll tapered #591-510-240
- Sanding roll mandrels #591-812-001
- Cratex Mandrels #190-001-004
- Economy needle file set #345-475-000
- Needle file handles #249-210-300
- Nicholson 8" mill bastard file
- Ceramic Stone Set #080-721-621
- Brown Sear Jig #087-000-011
- Round File for barrel lugs #360-313-231
- MX Wheels #084-000-025
- Dremel Adjustable Chuck
- Hollow handle Screwdriver #080-087-040
- 1911 Bushing Driver bit #080-434-045
- 1" Nylon/Brass Hammer #818-600-100
- Bushing Wrench #080-045-045
- Mainspring Housing Tool #080-850-000
- Punches #827-525-780 -790 -800 -810
- Bench Block #100-004-369
- Medium cut pillar file #191-398-730
- Cloth roll for final finishing parts #657-110-320
- The Colt .45 Automatic Shop Manual #924-200-045
Estimated cost is $400 - depending on which files you go with.
Lane