The Lone Machinists
The Lone Machinists
Jamie Peacock & Curt Van Filipowski (Feat. Jon Dillehay)
Curt and Jamie dive into business and manufacturing as one-man shops.
Ep. 8: Always Double Tap
Join Curt and Jamie as they discuss the importance of optimization, tool setup, and automation. Links Discussed: * DIY Centrifugal Tumbler:  https://bypepa.cz/blogs/news/omilani-aneb-odhrotovani-a-lesteni-bez-namahy * Intricate Mechanical Puzzle:  https://youtu.be/-5dVN8F0h8s?si=3XkrXi4P8r47WP60 The Lone Machinists Website: https://thelonemachinists.com/ Check out our Companion Guide. Jamie: http://instagram.com/jspec_engineering https://www.jspeceng.com/ Curt: https://www.instagram.com/confoundedmachine/ https://www.confoundedmachine.com/
Feb 18, 2025
1 hr 32 min
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Ep. 7: Probing the Rabbit Hole
Curt and Jamie go into detail about their probing and tumbling habits.  Companion Guide: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LC1j4SkurHQtTGsXvWGDIjwIgX0oz_cV/view?usp=drive_link or on our website [https://thelonemachinists.com/] Website: https://thelonemachinists.com/ Jamie: http://instagram.com/jspec_engineering https://www.jspeceng.com/ Curt: https://www.instagram.com/confoundedmachine/ https://www.confoundedmachine.com/
Feb 11, 2025
1 hr 21 min
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Ep. 6:   Turning dreams into deadlines.
Curt and Jamie Plan to hold each other accountable for their plans because "Winging It" is for the birds. A chaotic discussion of their one-year plans. Jamie: http://instagram.com/jspec_engineering https://www.jspeceng.com/ Curt: https://www.instagram.com/confoundedmachine/ https://www.confoundedmachine.com/
Feb 4, 2025
1 hr 31 min
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Ep. 5: (Not) Staying on Topic
Curt and Jamie start off talking about material prep and go rogue. Jamie: http://instagram.com/jspec_engineering https://www.jspeceng.com/ Curt: https://www.instagram.com/confoundedmachine/ https://www.confoundedmachine.com/
Jan 27, 2025
1 hr 34 min
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Ep. 4: The Curt
Join Curt and Jamie as they discuss Curt's history and running a shop in Canada. Jamie: http://instagram.com/jspec_engineering https://www.jspeceng.com/ Curt: https://www.instagram.com/confoundedmachine/ https://www.confoundedmachine.com/ http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcRm7BOOAQgbuehhrHCc34Q
Jan 21, 2025
1 hr 42 min
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Ep. 3: The tools to a good shop.
In which Jon and Jamie discuss Tool libraries and Lean amongst other workshop related stuff. Jamie: http://instagram.com/jspec_engineering https://www.jspeceng.com/ Jon: http://instagram.com/2smperformance https://www.2smperformance.com/
Jan 18, 2025
1 hr 37 min
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Ep 2: Machining by the seat of our pants.
Jon and Jamie discuss the day-to-day workings of running a one-man machine shop.  Jamie: http://instagram.com/jspec_engineering https://www.jspeceng.com/ Jon: http://instagram.com/2smperformance https://www.2smperformance.com/
Jan 8, 2025
1 hr 37 min
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Ep. 1: Business and Backstories
Join Jon and Jamie as they dive into their histories and how they got to where they are today. Jamie: http://instagram.com/jspec_engineering https://www.jspeceng.com/ Jon: http://instagram.com/2smperformance https://www.2smperformance.com/
Jan 7, 2025
1 hr 33 min
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