The video shows a Harbor Freight wood lathe converted into a metal lathe. The creator details the modifications made to the lathe, including polishing the ways, adding brass bushings, and designing custom tool posts. The video also showcases the lathe's capabilities, demonstrating its ability to cut various materials like stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminum.
11091 3 года назад 4:50The video follows a maker as they attempt to turn a wooden handle for a file on a metal lathe. They use a cricket wicket as the material and discuss the process of turning wood on a metal lathe, including the challenges and benefits. The maker also shows off a custom-made tool post they built for the lathe.
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