Cast Iron Machines

Restoration-focused channel that collects, repairs and operates antique industrial machinery and hand tools. Videos repeatedly document hands-on fixes, mechanical experiments and demonstrations—e.g., installing a power hammer on a lineshaft, rebuilding sawmill and lathe equipment, repairing century-old lanterns and restoring blacksmithing tools—showing how older machines are made serviceable and how they function.

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Calculated from videos published in the last 12 months

1 video every 33 days
Publishing pace
Irregular
Publishing regularity
23 min
Average video duration
21 min
Published time per month

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1920s Gas Powered Concrete Mixing Rig
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Power Hammer Installation on Lineshaft
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Making True Leg Calipers
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Hand Cranked Rod Threader and Mounting the Sawmill Carriage
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Fixing a 100 Year Old Lantern with Mica Globe
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Firing up the antique Pattern Maker's Lathe
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Sledge Hammer Handle on the antique Copying Lathe
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Perpetual Lead Hammer
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