mini lathe setup

  1. OCJohn

    Help/Ideas for turning 2⅛" 303 stainless with low power

    I'm pretty new at this stuff. But I've been happy with the results I've gotten turning 304SS in sizes under an inch. So I felt emboldened So when I found a 4' length of 303 round bar at the local scrap yard... But the larger diameter (even in a more machinable alloy) is not nearly as...
  2. HansWorks

    Mini Lathe Correct Cross Slide Setup?

    Hello All! I just purchased a lightly used Little Machine Shop 7x12 mini lathe, and this is my first post. Thank you in advance for any help sorting out my question/issue below. Could anyone tell me if the PO setup the cross slide correctly? He was turning only pen sized plastic material...
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