Description
Number of Pages: 120
This is a brand new original Useful Machine Shop Tools to Make for Home Shop Machinists. This book is part of our Workshop Machinists Series that we started carrying, because we found them helpful in our shop. We have the entire collection in our library and found that many of our customers found them useful too.
Everyone who has a mini-lathe needs this book!
- Projects designed to extend and improve the versatility of the mini-lathe
- Guide to tricks and techniques that every mini-lathe operator needs to master
- Well illustrated with clear diagrams and crisp color photos
- Follow-on book to the author’s Mini-Lathe for Home Machinists
The ubiquitous mini-lathe has provided an entry into the model engineering hobby for thousands. Available in a wide variety of styles and colors, from an equally varied assortment of vendors, the various models share the basic mini-lathe foundation, and readers will find David Fenner’s projects and discussion helpful regardless of their lathe’s provenance.
The simple and practical tools and modifications the author features will help the hobbyist get the most from this versatile little machine. The straightforward, easy-to-construct designs provide a great deal of flexibility; modifying to better suit your shop’s needs or scaling to fit a different machine are easily accomplished.
Owners of mini-lathes and other similarly-sized machines will find Mini-Lathe Tools and Projects for Home Machinists to be a valuable resource for the workshop.
“Like the Atlas lathes of a generation ago, the ubiquitous mini-lathe has provided an entry into the model engineering hobby for thousands. Available in a wide variety of styles and colors, from an equally varied assortment of vendors, the various models share the basic mini-lathe foundation, and readers will find David Fenner’s projects and discussion helpful regardless of their lathe’s provenance. The simple and practical tools and modifications the author features will help the hobbyist get the most from this versatile little machine. The straightforward, easy-to-construct designs provide a great deal of flexibility; modifying to better suit your shop’s needs or scaling to fit a different machine are easily accomplished. Owners of mini-lathes and other similarly-sized machines will find Mini-Lathe Tools & Projects for Home Machinists to be a valuable resource for the workshop.”
—George Bulliss,
The Home Shop Machinist magazine
The Workshop Machinists Series
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