Homemade lathe for metal

New tailstock completed

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Milling housing and pinole

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I like the way you make what you need from what you can find and nothing stops you from getting there.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDgm_Kv_OJA

Set the reverse motor switch. The next step is to create a gearbox, it will allow to cut left and right metric thread (1, 1.25, 1.5, 1.75, 2, 4)

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I've been following this thread from the beginning and I must say you have done an excellent job

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Edy_1jE7VnE

upgrade lathe
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaBND98dbW4

New tool holder

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaVirymE9gk

Hello. After several years of pause, work began on the modernization of the metal lathe. Making a new gearbox and headstock. There will be an automatic supply of a support and an opportunity to cut carvings.
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