Making a Miniature Tripod Tilt Head

Hello again, glad you could make it! Pour a cup of coffee and sit back for this instructable, on how to make a miniature tripod tilt head, with the help of some metalworking machinery and a little bit of know how.

You'll need:

Materials:

Aluminium, bar, plate and rod
M8 washer
M8 wingnut
M2 screws, with countersunk heads
Rubber mat

Tools:

Lathe
Milling machine
Files, and sandpaper
Taps and dies, both for tripod thread (1/4 20) and M8
Calipers

I realize that everyone do not have access to this machinery in their own homes, but there are ways of getting hold of similar machinery for a small fee. Go to a TechShop, or whichever similar institution may exist close to you, and sign up for a membership. They'll be more than happy to take your money and help you how to use their machinery.

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Cheers!