A manual lathe has dial wheels to control the feed of the main carriage and the cross slide to help take cuts on the workpiece. These feed wheels always have some backlash and require frequent ...

It’s a cliche that the only machine tool that can make copies of itself is the lathe. It’s not exactly true, but it’s a useful adage in that it points out that the ability to make big round things ...

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The wood lathe tools set includes 5 Mini chisels: One each of 1/4" Roughing Gouge, 1/8” Spindle Gouge, 1/4” Round-Nose Scraper, ¼” Parting Tool and 1/4” Skew Chisel. Each wood lathe chisel measures ...

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