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12-31-2021, 12:46 PM
Not sure if this qualifies as machine mod but I'm working on two small lathes I started building about 30 years ago. I decided to hopefully get them built. I post a video log you can take a look at.




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01-08-2022, 09:19 AM
What brand is the lathe or is it one you designed?
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01-09-2022, 05:40 PM
I show the book in the video that I'm going by.
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01-14-2022, 12:26 PM (This post was last modified: 01-14-2022, 12:27 PM by Doc55.)
Well I messed that up!! All the time I was thinking acme threads when it was actually calling out square threads. Oh well this will be my first attempt at it plus I need to make the tools to try it.





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