In this detailed workshop video, we demonstrate how to repurpose a truck axle bolt, specifically from a Rosa truck, into a fully functional toolpost bolt for a metal lathe. This method is ideal for ...

Facing tool post issues on lathe, drilled a hole to improve stability and performance. This upgrade provided a quick and effective solution, enhancing my lathe's functionality and precision.

The lathe’s design is simple and efficient, requiring minimal tools and materials for construction. The design includes three key components: the base, headstock, and concrete pour.

CNC turning is a subtractive manufacturing method (Removal of Material). Contrary to CNC Milling, Lathe machining is for circular geometries (stock is commonly a solid/hollow cylinder) but a hexagon ...

The nature of the design of the gang tool lathe, where the absence of a turret eliminates tool changes, lends itself to short cycle times, as well as high precision. The Prodigy GT-27's spindle ...