Spring Loaded Engraving Tool

Ran across this cool custom engraving tool holder that should solve the problem of inconsistent material heights when engraving.  Once I get a lathe maybe I’ll think about making one.  The rest of the blog is pretty cool if you’re in to over-the-top flight simulator cockpits!

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