Handmade Silver Play Button - No Power Tools
Handmade Play Button - No Power Tools.
In this video i'm going to make a YouTube play button out of a piece of aluminium without any power tools.
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First I want to say thank you to each and everyone of you guys. Your support on this channel lately is just amazing.
I passed 100'000 subscribers like 12 days ago. As I need to do some research and order some stuff for my current restoration, I decided to make a „silver“ play button without any power tools.
I hope you like my work and the video.
Timestamps:
starting with a piece of aluminium
drawing the outline with a template
making the outer contour with a multifile
making the front side with a multifile
start removing scratches with a flat blunt-ended file
removing scratches with sandpaper 120/240/400
making the triangle with a grooving chisel
making a mirror polish
showing the finished product
Time and costs of this restoration:
I spent around 12 hours on this project
$5 aluminium
$30 multifile
$30 flat blunt-ended file
$8 flat chisel
Timestamps of used tools and machines:
multifile
flat blunt-ended file
metal sandpaper 120/180/400
grooving chisel and 300g hammer
flat chisel
rounded and polished punch
Motorex oil spray (simular to WD-40)
one layer of a cotton buffing wheel
polish paste
My camera:
Panasonic HC-V180
If you have any questions about the process, tools I'm using or other stuff, just ask me in the comments. I read them all and i try to reply as soon as possible.
Sorry for my bad english, it's not my language. I try my best to improve my technical english.
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Thank you for watching :-)
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