Where most homebrew lathes tend to be the bench top variety and feature cast aluminum parts, [Jornt] went with steel for his build, and a lot of it. The base and bed of the machine are welded from ...

In a pinch you could sleep under the workbench and gain all that space taken up by the bed ... machine, you will of course need bench space for it. Some smaller machines, such as watchmaker’s ...

Montana State University students interested in crafting metals into machine parts will soon have access to a $2 million lathe that can cut spinning materials so precisely that its end products are ...