Mini Lathe Magic
Title | Mini Lathe Magic PDF eBook |
Author | Ron Hampton |
Publisher | Schiffer Craft |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780764316142 |
With clear, concise instructions and 345 detailed photos, Ron Hampton takes the reader through every step required to turn and finish works of art from wood on the mini-lathe. Eight separate projects include a goblet, mushrooms, bowls, and pots. A gallery of other designs is provided for inspiration. This book is perfect for the beginning and intermediate wood turner, and will provide valuable ideas for those more advanced.
Mini-Lathe
Title | Mini-Lathe PDF eBook |
Author | Neil M Wyatt |
Publisher | Crowood |
Pages | 483 |
Release | 2016-03-31 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1785001299 |
The mini-lathe is a useful tool in the model engineer's workshop. With more choice than ever of more compact machines, a mini-lathe is able to accommodate a wide range of engineering requirements, projects and techniques, as well as being suitable for the novice engineer and for those with limited workshop space. Author and model engineer Neil Wyatt provides a practical guide to purchasing and using a mini-lathe, as well as examining more advanced techniques. The book includes a projects section to show the application of mini-lathe techniques. Topics covered include: choosing a mini-lathe; workshop safety and setting up the lathe; basic through to more advanced machining skills; modifications, additions and tuning of the mini-lathe. This essential reference source is aimed at the novice engineer, home metalworkers and for those with limited workshop space. Fully illustrated with 304 colour photographs.
Mini-Lathe for Home Machinists
Title | Mini-Lathe for Home Machinists PDF eBook |
Author | David Fenner |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781565236950 |
Mini-Lathe for Home Machinists explains the different parts of the mini-lathe and shows how they can be used to complete different projects. Author David Fenner covers all the basics, from safety and materials, setting up, and tuning the machine to using accessories and performing a full range of essential tasks. Also included are detailed instructions and hundreds of illustrations for making useful components like shafts, bushings, spindles, part-off tools, DRO handwheels, and a radius turning attachment. A complete course on using and improving the new generation of budget lathes, this book is a perfect choice for beginners as well as for those who are experienced with the lathe, but have never tried the mini-lathe.
The Mini-lathe
Title | The Mini-lathe PDF eBook |
Author | David Fenner |
Publisher | Workshop Practice |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009-02-05 |
Genre | Lathes |
ISBN | 9781854862549 |
Workshop Practices.
Router Magic
Title | Router Magic PDF eBook |
Author | Bill Hylton |
Publisher | Reader's Digest Association |
Pages | 324 |
Release | 1999-03-15 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780762101856 |
The more than 50 new jigs and fixtures covered in this book help save time, money, and effort. Expert Hylton shows everything from planing boards to making fluted dowels, crafting flawless cope-and-stick joints to creating spiral-beaded columns and finials. 275 photos. 200 illustrations.
The Metal Lathe
Title | The Metal Lathe PDF eBook |
Author | David J. Gingery |
Publisher | David J. Gingery Publishing, LLC |
Pages | 136 |
Release | 2014-07-11 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1878087010 |
Using castings from your charcoal foundry (see Book 1 in the series: The Charcoal Foundry by David Gingery) and simple hand methods (no machine tools needed!) you can build a sturdy and accurate bed for a metal lathe. Then additional castings, common hardware items and improvised equipment will add the headstock, tailstock, carriage and all the remaining parts to complete the lathe. Illustrated with photos and drawings to show you all you need to know about patterns, molding, casting and finishing the parts. The lathe specs. include a 7" swing over the bed and 12" between centers. Adjustable tailstock with set-over for taper turning. Adjustable gibs in sliding members and adjustable sleeve bearings in the headstock. A truly practical machine capable of precision work. Once you have a foundry to cast the parts and a lathe to machine them you can tackle more exotic projects.
Mini-lathe Tools and Projects
Title | Mini-lathe Tools and Projects PDF eBook |
Author | David Fenner |
Publisher | Special Interest Model |
Pages | 126 |
Release | 2011-11-01 |
Genre | Lathes |
ISBN | 9781854862655 |
A complete course on using and improving this new generation of budget lathes. It explains everything from setting up and tuning the machine for best performance to using accessories and carrying out tasks.