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Lathe machine operations are turning operation, facing operation, taper turning operation, knurling operation, grooving operation with PDF.

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CNC Chess Piece With Autodesk Fusion360: This project was inspired by the Advertisement-like video produced by Tormach, where the PCNC770 Lathe and Rapidturn lathe attachment are used to produce a rook. The impressive cinematics and machining shots in this video left me thinking, "how hard…

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We are a small caring family business specializing in second hand and new Myford Lathes, stands and attachments. We try to keep a selection of the following machine specifications Myford Super 7 with/without gearbox & with/without Power cross feed. Myford Super 7 stand length bed and Long bed. Myford ML7 with/without gearbox, also sometimes the Tri-lever model. Myford ML10

Turning metal on a wood lathe can be a great way to experiment with shop projects. In this video we’ll explain how to turn brass into a bottle stopper.

HOW TO MAKE a LATHE TOOL FROM SCRAP METAL: The chuck key that came with my 1936 South Bend Lathe was pretty worn out by the time I took ownership a few years ago. I've always been a fan of upcycling tools, and tools made from scrap. So, I figured that making a new lathe tool from scrap metal…

Building a Sturdy Lathe Stand: In this Instructable I will be showing you how I made a sturdy lathe stand for my Myford ML7 metal lathe! Before you go through the rest of the steps for this project, you should definitely watch the video that I have posted below. The video will sh…

Aluminum Dice: This is a good starter project for getting used to working with a vertical mill. We'll cover how to create a perfect cube, chamfering, and position repeatability. I made mine at TechShop. Materials Needed: Aluminum stock A small, flat scrap of wood…

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Handle Procedure 1. Cut 8 1/8" inches of 3/4 hot rolled round steel 2. Face both ends on the lathe until length is EXACTLY 8" long. No more than 3/4" of material extending through the headstock...