Considered a specialty power tool, a wood lathe is typically ... top spot in our lineup of the best wood lathes. Our Ratings: Ease of Use 4.5/5; Operation 4.8/5; Build Quality 5/5; Value 4.5/5 ...

[Makercise] has built a nice oil fired foundry already so it’s off to the next book, Gingery 2, is the metal lathe. The Gingery books and, really, most DIY books from that era are: not well ...

But even still, attempting to build a functional lathe using scrap pieces from granite countertops is a new one for us. [Nonsense Creativity] has spent the last several months working on this ...