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> I was given a Metal Lathe., Help me choose projects.
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post Jan 2 2016, 08:13 PM
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So, I was given a lathe that had electrical problems.

I sorted those problems, and I am now looking for some simple projects so I can learn the machine.

My first thought is to turn some clutch pulleys out of brass. Do you have other suggestions?



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Series9   I was given a Metal Lathe.   Jan 2 2016, 08:13 PM
veekry9   Well,a trick to the key is: Every time you engage ...   Feb 10 2016, 12:57 AM
Series9   Well,a trick to the key is: Every time you engage...   Feb 10 2016, 07:48 AM
veekry9   Try this,turn your crossfeed handle into the ta...   Feb 10 2016, 08:13 AM
Series9   Try this,turn your crossfeed handle into the tail...   Feb 11 2016, 09:00 AM
jd74914   They actually make self-ejecting keys; the machine...   Feb 10 2016, 08:18 AM
veekry9   See? Someone is always coming up with a better mou...   Feb 10 2016, 08:35 AM
nathansnathan   When I first got my South Bend, it was a whole new...   Feb 10 2016, 08:47 AM
veekry9   Nice condition. :)   Feb 10 2016, 09:12 AM
mbseto   They actually make self-ejecting keys; the machin...   Feb 11 2016, 09:29 AM
Series9   Here it is! My first part to go into service....   Feb 17 2016, 03:52 PM
Series9   Installed:   Feb 17 2016, 03:53 PM
Darren C   Not bad attempt there Joe, Watch the outside diam...   Feb 17 2016, 04:04 PM
Series9   Not bad attempt there Joe, Watch the outside dia...   Feb 17 2016, 04:43 PM
r_towle   I think the clock is really the first production p...   Feb 17 2016, 05:10 PM
Series9   I think the clock is really the first production ...   Feb 17 2016, 08:16 PM
r_towle   Well, keeping time is important. I think it's...   Feb 17 2016, 09:27 PM
Series9   Here are my tail stock parts. I don't see a w...   Feb 18 2016, 09:15 AM
nathansnathan   You need an arbor that goes from morse taper to ja...   Feb 18 2016, 10:15 AM
r_towle   threaded chuck? Rich   Feb 18 2016, 10:48 AM
Series9   threaded chuck? Rich Negative.   Feb 18 2016, 02:29 PM
Series9   It looks like the tail stock is an MT3. The numbe...   Feb 18 2016, 02:56 PM
Darren C   From the pictures it looks like you need a Morse t...   Feb 18 2016, 03:07 PM
Series9   From the pictures it looks like you need a Morse ...   Feb 18 2016, 04:42 PM
nathansnathan   Sounds to me like mt3 to jt6, which is "2811A...   Feb 18 2016, 03:14 PM
Mueller   Nice, making chips and a part for a project car ev...   Feb 18 2016, 04:44 PM
Porsche930dude   my brother just got a little 6" atlas . its s...   Feb 18 2016, 09:15 PM
Darren C   my brother just got a little 6" atlas . its ...   Feb 19 2016, 02:01 AM
Series9   Will someone explain the different uses for these ...   Feb 19 2016, 07:53 AM
Darren C   It’s all to do with available clearance between ...   Feb 19 2016, 08:32 AM
Series9   Good information. Thank you. I think I understan...   Feb 20 2016, 04:43 PM
Darren C   Good information. Thank you. I think I understa...   Feb 21 2016, 02:34 AM
Series9   RH & LH is the direction the tool takes not ...   Feb 21 2016, 09:50 AM
veekry9   vAo0xmDQ-kI https://www.google.ca/#q=turning++413...   Feb 20 2016, 08:14 PM
Darren C   LH & RH tools and examples of where they are u...   Feb 21 2016, 01:09 PM
Series9   LH & RH tools and examples of where they are ...   Feb 21 2016, 05:02 PM
Darren C   I appreciate the contributions to this thread ve...   Feb 22 2016, 02:20 AM
Series9   More questions: How do you run a finishing pass w...   Feb 21 2016, 05:38 PM
Series9   The direction of travel on this makes no sense to ...   Feb 21 2016, 05:47 PM
veekry9   Scope, the overall scope of the task at hand is kn...   Feb 21 2016, 07:30 PM
veekry9   Dedicated tooling and machinery,expressly for the ...   Feb 21 2016, 09:44 PM
veekry9   A trip to the wreckers,an old rusty crank brought ...   Feb 22 2016, 12:11 AM
veekry9   http://www.914world.com/bbs2/index.php?sho...73101...   Feb 22 2016, 04:49 AM
Darren C   Ok……home from work now..... Lets get down to ...   Feb 22 2016, 02:37 PM
Series9   That is incredibly helpful. The amount of time yo...   Feb 22 2016, 03:33 PM
Series9   I purchased this today. :)   Feb 22 2016, 03:34 PM
Series9   This is the tooling that came with the lathe. I...   Feb 22 2016, 04:42 PM
Darren C   Ok, you got a fair mix there.. http://www.914worl...   Feb 23 2016, 04:20 AM
Series9   Fantastic information. Some of the tools have a w...   Feb 23 2016, 08:12 AM
Darren C   Fantastic information. Some of the tools have a ...   Feb 23 2016, 08:55 AM
Mueller   [quote name='Series9' post='2306758' date='Feb 23...   Feb 24 2016, 08:51 AM
Series9   [quote name='Series9' post='2306758' date='Feb 2...   Feb 24 2016, 05:45 PM
mbseto   This is turning into a pretty cool thread! ...   Feb 23 2016, 08:18 AM
Series9   This is turning into a pretty cool thread! ...   Feb 23 2016, 08:26 AM
nathansnathan   I haven't tried using carbide on my lathe so t...   Feb 23 2016, 08:26 AM
Mueller   http://blog.cnccookbook.com/2016/02/17/peck-partin...   Feb 23 2016, 08:53 AM
Series9   Here's a close up of some of the tools that we...   Feb 23 2016, 09:25 AM
Darren C   The top two have most probably been ground for det...   Feb 23 2016, 10:02 AM
Series9   CAUTION: THE FOLLOWING CONTENT MAY HAVE ENTERTAIN...   Feb 23 2016, 10:16 AM
r_towle   Divorce coming soon?   Feb 23 2016, 10:20 AM
Series9   Divorce coming soon? Nope. I'm going to ...   Feb 23 2016, 10:23 AM
Darren C   I'd have kept the sharp edges.... In the same...   Feb 23 2016, 10:28 AM
Series9   I'd have kept the sharp edges.... In the sam...   Feb 23 2016, 10:39 AM
Darren C   You just know I wouldn't be able to resist a p...   Feb 23 2016, 10:48 AM
Series9   You just know I wouldn't be able to resist a ...   Feb 23 2016, 10:55 AM
Darren C   "Turning" to the dark side you are… ...   Feb 23 2016, 12:36 PM
Series9   Use the Course…............A lathe course. ...   Feb 23 2016, 01:54 PM
Series9   "Darkside Turning" is now the name of S9...   Feb 23 2016, 02:01 PM
nathansnathan   I remember this time they had me turning these pis...   Feb 23 2016, 02:08 PM
Series9   Chucking the taper of another chuck is retarded :...   Feb 23 2016, 02:23 PM
Series9   keep your hand on the emergency shut off, I n...   Feb 23 2016, 02:43 PM
Darren C   “Darkside Turning” good name! I’ll hav...   Feb 23 2016, 02:19 PM
Series9   “Darkside Turning” good name! I’ll ha...   Feb 23 2016, 02:22 PM
Darren C   Darren, you and I are now officially friends. ...   Feb 23 2016, 02:35 PM
Series9   “Darkside Turning” good name! I’ll h...   Feb 23 2016, 04:56 PM
nathansnathan   Somehow it looked like the 1st chuck was clamping ...   Feb 23 2016, 02:40 PM
Series9   Somehow it looked like the 1st chuck was clamping...   Feb 23 2016, 02:46 PM
nathansnathan   It's a wedding ring. I was using the live ce...   Feb 23 2016, 03:11 PM
Series9   I wouldn't chuck anything like that ever agai...   Feb 23 2016, 03:25 PM
Series9   Darkside Turning's first T-shirts will be call...   Feb 23 2016, 03:36 PM
veekry9   :sick:   Feb 23 2016, 08:00 PM
veekry9   You're a ginger too! :lol: What a flu...   Feb 23 2016, 08:01 PM
Series9   The moment you learn to speak English/American/Can...   Feb 23 2016, 09:00 PM
r_towle   Shirts should say "turning stuff into shit...   Feb 23 2016, 10:03 PM
veekry9   From the Latin. Plagiarism:plagiarism is the ...   Feb 24 2016, 06:54 AM
Series9   Got the new tool post. Now I have to take the bas...   Feb 27 2016, 10:18 AM
914forme   Got the new tool post. Now I have to take the ba...   Mar 5 2016, 07:01 PM
Series9   Two questions: Given a narrow bushing, like a clu...   Mar 5 2016, 04:41 PM
Series9   Perhaps a better route to this question: If I wer...   Mar 5 2016, 04:59 PM
toolguy   How to hold something on the inside with a small d...   Mar 5 2016, 05:50 PM
Mikey914   You have the right idea, we did leave off the grov...   Mar 6 2016, 02:47 AM
Series9   You have the right idea, we did leave off the gro...   Mar 6 2016, 08:21 AM
Mikey914   You have the right idea, we did leave off the gr...   Mar 6 2016, 04:58 PM
Series9   [quote name='Series9' post='2311995' date='Mar 6 ...   Mar 6 2016, 08:02 PM
Darren C   Joe, You have 2 options here. Face off the bar s...   Mar 6 2016, 03:01 PM
Series9   Option 2 Buy some reverse jaws for your chuck ...   Mar 6 2016, 08:21 PM
Darren C   I actually faced the outside of the jaws on my c...   Mar 7 2016, 02:12 AM
mbseto   Hey if you're still looking for projects to ma...   Mar 6 2016, 09:10 PM
Series9   Hey if you're still looking for projects to m...   Mar 7 2016, 08:05 AM
Series9   Lathe update: I still have ten fingers! I...   Dec 29 2016, 02:26 PM
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