Facing Lathe

Is there a specific name for them? Those ticking metal poles that spin when you walk through them after you pay...

I just got a 2003 VW Passat, and whenever I begin to accelerate or slow down (anytime I go slow basically), I hear this spinning sound, like metal spi...

I just bought a house and my outside light fixture isn't working. I went to change the light bulb and the metal can that the bulb sits inside is just ...

I'm retired now from spinning, it was a skilled trade and hard work...., how did it first started

Just as I said which one is better? I want a pen that is pretty heavy and long. I have thought about getting a DR. KT but those are like 25 dollars. I...

what is dish panning or metal spinning. I want to make a disc of 750 mm in mild steel .thickness to be 2 mm. bend in the circum is 20 mm.

Im ANGELO T. LOPEZ a Lathe Machine Opeator and Setter, currently employed as part time instructor in Negros ORiental State University here in the Phil...

I was asked to do an Experiment about " Tungsten Carbide Tool Life For Cutting Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Materials using a Lathe Machine". ...

My father in law is wanting me to go to businesses and ask them for lathe work. I know nothing about this stuff and he does not explain himself very w...

I am a student of mechanical engineering. I want to know some viva or objective questions for interview or in class useful to me. Please help me.

If the job is a round flange . . considering that the lead screw of cross slide has a play

in lathe machine headstock i want spindle speed 100 rpm output with having motor rpm 1440 so please let me know spindle gear dia., shaft gear &...

I am a complete novice at wood turning but have managed to make a few decent bowls, before I upgrade to a better lathe I would lke to know the best ty...

I know the industry has been taken over by computerized lathes, is it still possible to make money, enough to pay off a lathe for example by learning ...

We had a deck built onto our house just this week and after completion, it rained a couple of days. Now some of the planks have what appears to be a ...

I would like to put a piece of wood in one of my fish tanks, with an Oscar in it. I am planning on getting the wood from my backyard, because I have h...

Its possible to by blocks of hemlock cheaply from my local DIY superstore (they are advertised as stair Balusters). I was wondering how this wood perf...

I'm planning on getting my degree on Machine Tool technology/ Numerical control and I would like to know how is the field of work going? What are the ...

pls help me. i need to have the operational process chart, in full detail, for manufacturing of TOOL HEAD of SHAPER MACHINE TOOL.concerned with method...

...operator? Don't they both work in production? Let's say in a typical car engine factory that employs skilled tradesmen called machinists, as we...

Today I had an ortho appointment and she filed down in between a couple of my bottom teeth. She used a tool, and I'm trying to find out what it is cal...

I'm trying to find a source of spare parts and accessories for my Meyer & Burger UW1 universal machine tool - preferably someone who has a worn ou...

Something useful for suddenly snatching flat metal bar stock out of your hands so that it smacks you in the chest and flings your beer across the ro...

I am a wood worker and i make fancy fret work and scroll saw art work. All the pieces i make are at least worth about $20 or more. I would like to kn...

The previous owner of my house painted the trim the same color of the walls. Grrr! How do I get it off without scratching the wood work?

I have stripped and sanded my stairs, and now its time to finish the wood work. But which is better to use a wax or a stain? what are the differences ...

i own a house that was built in the early 1900s that has beautiful woodwork.... I am redecorating the house and I would like to know if there is an al...

What size and height should I build a work bench to do wood working?

We just bought a house that was built in 1876. Our wood work is ornate with lots of detail, however, someone painted it all white : ( I have begu...

What are the different shapes of lathe gouges and what is each shape's purpose? I'm a pretty experienced wood worker, but I have little experience for...

There are dozens of turning tool so please be precise..

I just purchased a wood lathe. I've never used a lathe before. Now my problem is where to buy the tools and what would be the minimum amount of tools ...

im trying to handcraft some earings (plugs) and for the time being i dont want to use any power tools. does anyone have any advice on how to get a pre...

Assuming that I will eventually buy a better lathe. I don't want to invest in sub par turning tools, only to be dissapointed. Sorby, Crown... What are...

I really want to buy the 8x12 metalworking lathe that Harbor Freight sells for a couple of projects I want to do. However, I'm having a hard time just...

thinking of buying a mini lathe and would like to do both metal and some small wood stuff

Hello, I uderstand the basic needs, step motors, controller, break outs boards and software...But there are so many variable that I'm getting confuse...

want a reliable small lathe, have been looking at clarke, scheppach, axminster, charnwood, sip... ... any recommendations? would prefer variable speed...

I'm looking for a cheap mini lathe. Any info will be gladly accepted! Maybe a website, or a rough guide price so I don't get ripped off! Thanks for ...

What are some good sources for getting mini lathe accessories such as quick change tool posts, chucks, and all the other good little things? There are...

What are some good sources for getting mini lathe accessories such as quick change tool posts, chucks, and all the other good little things? There are...

on one side you have a blade and on the other you have an accessory shaft. could you build a stand and put a lathe chuck on the accessory shaft and us...

Iam looking for something that will hold a 1 1/2 square piece of wood to turn the bell end of the call. can anyone suggest a good lathe chuck that is ...

on one side you have a blade and on the other you have an accessory shaft. could you build a stand and put a lathe chuck on the accessory shaft and us...

I just bought an older lathe, and I need to take the chuck off, but don't know how. It's been a while since I've used a lathe, but I think you're supp...

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Looking for the largest three jaw chuck that can be used on a model C southbend lathe and cost.

olso how do i know how far to put the boring bar in and position it so i dont crash the part or machine

Going to Queensland, Oz. Where is a good area to find sheet metal work / welding & fabrication?

I make beds, gates, and all sorts of metal works.

I work for a company that manufactures metal containers made from various sorts of metals, stainless steel, aluminum, and mild steel. These container...

I'm lazy, so I wanna make some pocket money and I heard that you can get money by selling aluminum or things made out of metal-how does that work-what...

When ultra violet light with a wavelength of 254 nm falls on the surface of a certain metal, the stopping potential necessary to stop emission of phot...

i am 36yrs old have practical experience in metal work and welding but have no certificates or degree and want to settle in UK, what is my future like...