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A BEGINNER'S FORUM (Learn How To Machine Here!)

This forum is for beginners and newbies to learn the skills they need to begin in hobby-machining. Do not be afraid to ask anything you want to know in here.
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++ NOTEWORTHY THREADS & INFO ++

This sub-forum will contain useful articles and other resources for beginners.
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Threads
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Surface Feed Per Minute (SFM)
mikey
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Models for grinding HSS Lathe Tools
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39,561
Z2V
Nelson
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Our New Video Channels
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707
Nelson
wa5cab
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H - M Downloads - Navigation And Use
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wa5cab
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Beginner cutting tools to get with my lathe.
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Dutch Platypus
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What cutters to use for custom micro-v pulleys?
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15
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447
robotwizard
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First project-sheave
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kd4gij
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Postmortem of a power feed adapter
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westerner
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Hobby shop foot ware
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528
Cadillac STS
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Lathe Function and Facts from the USA Army for beginners and experienced operators
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4
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438
Ray C
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Die Grinder Rotation Direction
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9
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155
David S
MontanaAardvark
Rotary Table Puzzle
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429
MontanaAardvark
jlsmithseven
How did you start out and what are you doing now?
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822
Downunder Bob
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Preventing the marring of aluminum in vise jaws, parallels
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18
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chris.trotter
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ER32 Fail (Learn from my mistakes)
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955
Ken from ontario
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Are any Rules How to Feed / Lock Axes?
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11
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241
extropic
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Trying to cut 45 Deg. In Aluminum
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14
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395
oskar
wildo
MT5 Collets? MT5 Lathe Spindle Taper
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e189552
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Appropriate steel for a spacer?
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Siggi
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Revised Vise
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2
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152
oskar
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HSS Lathe Tool Set
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9
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405
mikey
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Newbie Intro....
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10
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279
Downunder Bob
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New Mill user a few questions
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8
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428
westerner
The_Apprentice
Drilling/Boring a deep hole
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21
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742
The_Apprentice
Janderso
Growing Pains on the Bridgeport
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middle.road
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Critique my flycutting results
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Bob Korves
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Carbide Tool Set for Mini Lathe?
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mikey
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Paraffin Wax
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476
Dabbler
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9x20 Lathe Longitudinal lever jams while cutting
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198
KeithJ2014
MAKEITOUTOFWOOD
Stones stones stones
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12
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414
MAKEITOUTOFWOOD
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Logan and Craftsman?
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12
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303
Taborclock
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Tell me of 5C collets, collet blocks and spin indexers
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13
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609
Aaron_W
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Boring between centers?
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14
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376
Chipper5783
Kaylee Frye
Oversized Countersink blunder
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15
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574
Ken from ontario
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Postmortem of a vise clamp
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7
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308
royesses
Janderso
Fly Cutter Question
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14
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511
Downunder Bob
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Threading dies that don't suck?
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Taborclock
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Cutting open a spark plug? No way.
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11
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523
BenW
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Ordered my Collets.
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14
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622
19E60
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Silly Grinder Question
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3
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261
Kakurando
SidebarSam
Milling Lever Lock Picks from Single Piece of Steel?
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SidebarSam
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Beginner lathe projects?
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1,561
magicniner
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How to Mount Parting Tool
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The_Apprentice
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Inserts.....
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442
Dave Paine
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BAD NOISE
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502
dodoknives225
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Missed it by that much....
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9
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558
WesPete66
100LL
Brass Only file, why?
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9
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518
Kiwi Canuck
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Taper attachment
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1,321
mickri
WesPete66
How might I get this done?
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18
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956
rock_breaker
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Boring Issues
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32
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843
freeqgeek
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Stock sizes and DIY R8 Collets
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7
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419
xxxx_guy
Tool Chatter
First Use Of Mini Lathe
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7
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357
Tool Chatter
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End Mills
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27
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775
Timboberonion
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Using a 4 jaw chuck
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507
P. Waller
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