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http://www.kahale-martinapmachine.net/ Forgot to post the link for the updates, sorry. Marty

Steve, I'm a bit "that's near enough" myself, but I'd be interested to know where you sourced those particular indexing plates. They don't look expensive, and would involve less calculation, and

Rance, the address is www.mini-lathe.org.uk , and then go to "Lathe pictures". Now it's my turn to hit the sack. Andy steam4ian <fosterscons@...> wrote: Good Morning all. The

Hi Gerry, True, few actually swing a 7" workpiece. However, you can't even mount their 6 - 1/4 " face plate under the guard. Nor can you simply remove the guard from its pivot arm. The pivot arm

Hi Dennis, I recently did the compound & cross slides on my 7x12. I think the 7x10 will be the same for you. Before you start I suggest you do the usual gib adjustment and see how good you can get

Hello. The allen key supplied with my lathe (total of six supplied with lathe)is also too small for the heads of the Gib Screw, I have found one that I already had that fits OK without any

Good Morning all. The bed hardening diagram can be seen on the tailstock end of the bed; it is simply a foil transfer. Look up "www.minillathe.org.uk/pictures" to see a photo of the end of a Chester

are you making these for sale ?

Hey folks, I've just joined the group, and I'm looking to buy a new mini lathe for turning some R/C model engine parts... I want to make my own head buttons, cooling jackets, carb parts, etc. for

As you know, Chris, they're included in your 14" bed kit - they *DO* make a lot of difference. The stability of the lathe is greatly increased. Rabid Uncle Rabid ( http://www.unclerabid.com ) We

Here's another way to make a mini lathe a little more stable: http://www.littlemachineshop.com/1328 I think these come with Grizzly mini lathes but not with others. Regards, Chris Wood

I recently enjoyed the thread showing one owner's approach to indexing the spindle of a mini lathe. His method was probably a lot more accurate than my approach since mine doesn't allow for adjustment

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the just Problem Solved !!! The problem wasn't the screw at all, it was the "Harbor Freight" "T-Handle" allen wrench itself. I was about to go the hardware store insearch of new screws when I tried

There isn't much to add to the instructions at mini-lathe.com. Begin by determining if the the gibs are straight enough to be lapped and first unbend them as necessary. It is pretty easy to get an

On the HF, the lathe guard mount itself is 3" from the chuck center. In order to turn something larger then 6", you would need to permanently remove it.

On my lathe the safety switch connected to the chuck guard closes contacts at about halfway. When I need to turn large pieces (18cm max, about 7") it's just a matter of tying it half open, using a

I too struggled with my Cummins 7X12 rocking back and forth, but I wasn't quite ready to bolt it to my bench. Instead, I bought an Oak stair tread from Home Depot and bolted the lathe to that. I

Dennis, welcome to the group. If you have not already done so take a bit of time and browse through www.mini-lathe.com (without doubt the best internet resource for the mini's there is) and

Hi John, I can't say I've seen their bodge other than in photos so don't know whether there was another better way of doing it. I'm guessing that what they did was the cheapest way of doing it, not