Turning The Connecting Rod

Turning The Con Rod,
originally uploaded by tudedude.

• The connecting rod big end, has been turned to size and the lower face skimmed, ready to mark out for drilling the retaining bolt holes.
  
• The spigot at the end is used when skiming the other face and for machining the top end of the con rod.
  
• The spigot is sawn off before completion of the con rod.