The lathe is designed to be a permanent structure ... With two metal spikes serving as a spindle, the log to be turned down is inserted between the puppets, and wedges are used to lock everything ...

The drivetrain comes from a 3-speed manual transmission, a 3/4-ton Chevy truck axle donated the spindle, and a V8 cylinder ... we love cast aluminum Gingery lathes too. But there’s something ...

Lathe centers come with tapered shafts (usually ... of a workpiece that become cylindrical objects, like a chair leg or spindle. With the help of calipers, a parting tool can carve these indicator ...

Probing and laser systems, large tool magazines, and pallets with multiple parts enable users to run pallet systems for longer periods of time, increasing spindle uptime.

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 ...