That is, unless you’ve got the proper tool. We figure [Machine Mechanic] must need to cut a lot of them, as they spent quite a bit of time perfecting this custom lathe attachment to automate the ...

When turning wood on a lathe, each workpiece is mounted ... like a chair leg or spindle. With the help of calipers, a parting tool can carve these indicator grooves to a precise diameter, showing ...

We see a lot of CNC Machines here on Hackaday but not too many of them are lathe-based ... A Hall Effect sensor is mounted to the spindle and provides spindle speed information back to ...