{"id":2864,"date":"2014-02-01T22:05:48","date_gmt":"2014-02-02T03:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/?p=2864"},"modified":"2014-02-01T22:05:48","modified_gmt":"2014-02-02T03:05:48","slug":"turning-punches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/01\/turning-punches\/","title":{"rendered":"Turning Punches"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:463,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.amazon.com\\\/gp\\\/product\\\/0830615733\\\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0830615733&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=burningorg-20&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.amazon.com\\\/gp\\\/product\\\/0830615733\\\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;ve finished reading the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0830615733\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=0830615733&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=burningorg-20\">Home Machinists Handbook<\/a> by Doug Briney and am starting on some of the projects.  Project 1: Make your own center and prick punches.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/prick_and_center_punches.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/prick_and_center_punches-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"prick punch and center punch\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-2865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/prick_and_center_punches-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/prick_and_center_punches-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>All finished except for the heat treating to harden the steel. Each punch was about 0.19 USD worth of steel, plus an hour of (technical, but non-union) labor. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve finished reading the Home Machinists Handbook by Doug Briney and am starting on some of the projects. Project 1: Make your own center and prick punches. All finished except for the heat treating to harden the steel. Each punch &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/01\/turning-punches\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2864\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.summet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}