How much material did we remove off this piece of plate to make our new tool post!? In this video we are making a standard ...

[Mehamozg] demonstrates you can turn a polygon on a lathe. Polygons on shaft ends are surprisingly common, whether you are replacing a lost chuck key, need an angular index, or need a dismountable ...

Let’s say you’ve recently bought a lathe and set it up in your shop. Maybe you’ve even gone and leveled it like a boss. You’re ready to make chips, right? Well, not so fast.… ...

Learn how to carve a wood bowl without a lathe using a budget-friendly angle grinder and OSB plywood. This video showcases ...

Lathe vs milling machine: what you use them for Lathe The lathe is a master of turning, facing, drilling, cutting, sanding, deforming and knurling. The versatile machine can be used to create: ...

One of my favorite pieces of shop equipment is the on-the-car brake lathe. Not only does it resurface the rotors to the center line of the wheel bearings, it also speeds the job up in some cases – a ...