Lathes

The Language of Turning

March 30, 2016

Demystifying one of woodworking's oldest traditions
Mirror Makes Belt Changes Easier

March 30, 2016

Some of my power tools require moving the drive belts by hand to change the speed. This is fine with me, except on some tools, like my lathe, I almost…
The Era of Manmade Machines

October 28, 2015

A generation of woodworkers overcame the high cost of machinery by building their own
Looking Back: The Era of Manmade Machines

October 27, 2015

A generation of woodworkers overcame the high cost of machinery by building their own
Jet JWL-1440VSK Lathe

May 27, 2015

Lathe has the power for big turnings
Nova Quick-Change Jaw Slides

February 4, 2015

Quick-change four-jaw retrofit kit
The Story of a Custom Knob

October 24, 2013

Abiel Rios Wong demonstrates how he makes his own tools by making a custom knob. He made the knob from a length of 1-in. brass rod and a small hunk…
46-460 Benchtop Lathe

September 30, 2010

Delta 46-460 Benchtop Lathe
25-114M1 Benchtop Lathe

September 30, 2010

General International- 25-114M1 Benchtop Lathe
25-200M1 Benchtop Lathe

September 30, 2010

General International- 25-200M1 Benchtop Lathe