Industrial-grade pulley bolt bushes are crafted with accuracy to withstand heavy-duty use. Expert workers carefully shape and ...

The author’s Precision Matthews lathe, bolted to a steel bench, with plenty of space behind and to the left. Regardless of the type of machine, make sure to leave space to the left of the headstock.

Most professionals would put a polygon on the end of a turned part using a milling machine. But many a hobbyist ... you can turn a polygon on a lathe. Polygons on shaft ends are surprisingly ...

Lathes are machines for turning and forming materials. This is usually done by removing material to form a shape, or drilling and cutting to create threads. The lathe is driven by a motor that ...

Amazing process of making and boring a taper gear pulley on a lathe machine combines precision and skill. Starting with raw ...

It introduces the systems of both Cartesian and polar coordinates and describes how Cartesian axes are used on a CNC lathe. The class describes both how coordinates are used on blueprints and how they ...

The 7-inch x 10-inch lathe has 10 inches between centers whereas ... Both models allow up to 7 inches of swing over the machine bed with about 4.5 inches over the saddle and 2.125 inches over ...

A lathe is a machine tool used to curve metal and parts. Imported from Germany in 1938, it was used at the Kure Naval Arsenal and is the only large machine tool associated with Yamato that ...

A wheel lathe named Tina has been installed as part of a multi-million pound project between Network Rail and York-based rail company Northern. The machine, which reshapes and balances a train’s ...