The author’s Precision Matthews lathe, bolted to a steel bench, with plenty of space behind and to the left. Regardless of the type of machine, make sure to leave space to the left of the headstock.

We’ve seen quite a few scratch built lathes here at Hackaday, but none quite like the handcrafted pole lathe put together by [Jon Townsend] and his band of Merry Men as part of their effort to ...

Unlock the easiest and fastest lathe working technique in this engaging video. Designed specifically for new woodworkers, this simple skill will help you quickly get comfortable using a lathe and ...

The Central Machinery 7-inch x 10-inch precision benchtop mini lathe is priced at $699.99 and the 7-inch by 12-inch version costs $100 more. At the time of writing, the mini lathe sold under the ...

An expert lathe mechanic performs a remarkable repair of broken truck rear axle teeth. With steady hands and years of experience, the mechanic uses a lathe to skillfully reshape and replace damaged ...

"Coordinates for the CNC Lathe" provides an overview of the coordinates used to program cutting operations on CNC lathes or turning centers. It introduces the systems of both Cartesian and polar ...

The class "Calculations for Programming the Lathe" provides an in-depth explanation of various calculations necessary to determine tool positions on the lathe or turning center. Trigonometry and ...

A 38-year-old lathe machine operator allegedly shot himself in the head on Monday morning in northwest Delhi’s Prem Nagar ...

Prashant Kaushik, a 38-year-old lathe operator from Delhi, fatally shot himself in front of his family due to financial hardships. The incident occurred in Prem Nagar, with Kaushik using a ...

KURE, Hiroshima Prefecture--A massive lathe used to precision shape the main gun barrels of Japan’s mighty World War II battleship Yamato is now on public display at the Kure Maritime Museum here.