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Sep 3, 2012 · Boring on the Lathe for (New) Hobby Guys A Primer Being able to bore an accurate hole on the lathe is an important skill every hobby guy should have. We may not need to bore …
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Mar 29, 2013 · the Taig Lathe Making Small Springs on the Lathe Part 1: Extension Springs Part 2: Compression Springs A Follow Rest for the Taig Lathe A Lead screw For the Taig Lathe …
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Jul 29, 2012 · THE PROJECTS AREA . PROJECT PLANS & DRAWINGS ... 8x16 1.1kw mini lathe. fubar; Aug 30, 2022; Replies 9 ...
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Jul 11, 2017 · Soon I'll have a lathe , a small one mind you but still it's a lathe, so now I'm looking for ideas on what to make. If you can come up with simple yet interesting projects, please …
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Feb 9, 2018 · The idea is to make parts for my rocketry projects. But I want to brush up on my basic skills before I attempt some of those. And I just like running a lathe, and wanted to get …
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Oct 14, 2022 · I stopped by three scrap yards and they no longer sell over the counter or let you scavenge the piles. I have not found a local “metal” supply that had small pieces and most are …
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Nov 4, 2015 · Also I am very interested in using the lathe as a mill. I haven't done to much research into this process but I have an understanding of the concept. There are some custom …
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Jan 9, 2025 · "Small lathe projects" is rather vague, Something like that 5.2x14" Compact 5 would be plenty for some people (me for example), while a 10x24" lathe is cramped for others. For …
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Nov 2, 2024 · The lathe I picked up (BT250F) has all the power and size I could fit through my door and heft down the stairs to my basement shop, but it's pretty spartan on features. Like …
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Jul 11, 2017 · It’s a jig that can be used on the lathe, mill or drill press to drill cross holes in round stock. The large hole on top slides on to my lathe’s tool post shaft. The stepped groove was …