Andy Richard never did a dimensioned drawing of this item. A lot of how you build it will depend heavily on the parts you use for the other reduction phase. ...
-- being an impatient type i have started building one just using the photos as a guide and seeing what works best as i go.i am using some spare seig pulleys...
Yes! Planning of C3 to CNC. ... Just verifying I'm for real. SPONSORED LINKS Craft hobby ... YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "mlathemods" on the web. To...
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After drooling over the little lathe at a local HF store, literally for years, I finally bought one. I used their e-mail 20% off coupon while it was 'on sale'...
Hi I am new to the metal world and have been looking at getting a small lathe. With this in mind has anyone ever heard of A lathe listed as: Select Machine...
Found this: http://bbs.homeshopmachinist.net//Forum3/HTML/001811.html I wonder if the model number is the swing and length (10x23, in your case). --Daniel...
I've never heard of that brand. What I would do is to go to the Grizzly site (www.grizzly.com) and look at their 9 X 20 unit. Its a typical example of an...
Thanks for the thoughts guys. I have also wondered about the model # means its 10x23. I will know soon going to go take a look this weekend. I appreciate...
Thanks Vee guy and I have a local HF store about 25 miles from me and I have seen the 9x20 on sale for that price. I agree I dont want to pay too much for a...
For anyone not familiar with this mod, you need to check it out. I copied Rick's design shortly after he first posted about it a few years ago and it is the...
I'm working on two sets of them as we speak, one set for me, and another set for a buddy who doesn't have a mill. Can't wait to put 'em on the lathe! Rick's...
If anyone on this group wants a bench / enclosure for their minilathe, and they are willing to drive to Portland Oregon, a friend of mine has a unit originally...
John I am new to this forum and have been looking for a lathe for model boat building. Could you by any chance provide a link to the store or perhaps an...
Hi capt_whoopee, I am in model boat building too... Do not buy Chinese crap. Do yourself a favor - buy either taig or sherline. If you have any questions we...
The choice between Chinese or Taig/Sherline depends on a few things. The Chinese lathes can deal with bigger work in tougher materials than the others can...
You need to go to Harbor Freight's website - sign up for e-mail - and find a H-F retail store. The #33684 7"x10" mini lathe is once again $360 sale price in...
I was looking into the Taig sherline also. But I found on one of the sites that guys say you can make 1/8 cuts in steel with them no problem so I figured they...
Hi Michael, Over the past 45 years or so, I've owned over a dozen different lathes for use in my hobbies. I've had Atlas (and Craftsman), Logan, Southbend, ...
Thanks Doc, I think I got more like 50 cents worth. I agree that the end usage makes the product, Mine has performed perfectly. Its done everything That I...
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Harbor frieght offers 2 diferent kits. One is for 7/8 inch min tool post and the other is 1/2 inch. If I am able to use a 1/2" brazed tool (cheapo that I...