Category Archives: Lathe
Modifying The Lathe Compound
October 30, 2011Today, I wanted to do some single-point thread cutting on the lathe. But when I went to set the compound, I noticed this. My tool post was butting up against the edge of the compound, and so I couldn’t rotate … Continue reading
Posted in Lathe, Tools | 2 CommentsSneak Peek
July 22, 2011This is a project I’m working on. Bonus points for whoever guesses what it is first. This is a project I’m working on. Bonus points for whoever guesses what it is first.
Posted in Lathe | Leave a commentA(nother) New Tool
July 9, 2011A quick note: I’ve tweaked my photo upload settings again, so photos are larger. Lightboxing is enabled by default now. I’ve wanted a lathe for some time. About a year ago I purchased a broken 7×14 import Chinese lathe, figuring … Continue reading
Posted in Lathe, Workshop | 3 Comments