[sudo-discuss] metal lathe is up and running!

[Marc Juul]

On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 3:27 PM, <hol at gaskill.com> wrote:

> hi folks,
>
> looks like the spindle needs to be tightened a little bit but it's
> working!  i brought in some tooling, enough to make cuts and learn.  anyone
> interested in using it can easily learn the basics of lathe operations and
> how to grind lathe bits online before operating.  this lathe is also
> capable of cutting threads - just swap out gears as indicated on the inside
> cover of the gearbox and use an appropriate 60-degree bit.  the lathe and
> all the tooling I brought in are a donation to the space but once there's a
> place for the tooling I'll grab the toolbox back.
>

Awesome! I was playing with it the other day. This is a great addition to
sudo and the perfect size lathe for our current space!


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marc/juul
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