PM Research Engine Lathe

Ben17484 · Dec 23, 2023

Wow, this is very cool. I’ll definitely be following along with this thread.

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stevendavis · Dec 23, 2023

Tool post.

stevendavis · Dec 23, 2023

Clutch assembly. A DRO really helped out here.

benmychree · Dec 23, 2023

Very nice! I have a 9" X 36" Monarch Jr. lathe much in the same style, it is driven by an overhead line shaft.

stevendavis · Dec 23, 2023

benmychree said:
Very nice! I have a 9" X 36" Monarch Jr. lathe much in the same style, it is driven by an overhead line shaft.

Post a pic if you like.

stevendavis · Dec 24, 2023

Really didn't take any photos on the tailstock build.

stevendavis · Dec 24, 2023

Got started on the carriage. Still lots to do.

stevendavis · 2024-05-13T15:17:33-0400

Got some work done on the apron last week. Here's a few pics,

stevendavis · 2024-05-13T15:19:40-0400

A couple more.

stevendavis · 2024-05-13T15:21:42-0400

And a couple more.

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