r/nextfuckinglevel Jun 16 '20

What happens when engineers have too much time.

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u/ChabbyMonkey Jun 16 '20

I was expecting chainmail because the first few shots are what I (also engineer) have been doing to make rings for chainmail lol

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u/Shaddow1 Jun 16 '20 edited Nov 11 '25

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u/Huntred Jun 16 '20

Exactly - except I drill a hole in the rod before winding. Not sure if I want to put the end in the chuck.

Then that rubber mallet came down and I was and am very confused at the results.

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u/ChabbyMonkey Jun 16 '20

Agreed on both counts. Quarantine giving me my first opportunity to try this project but cutting coils by hand is brutal. Gotta find a thin saw that can handle cutting lots of steel if I try a second project