Let’s say you’ve recently bought a lathe and set it up in your shop ... Dial it in as close as you can in the four-jaw chuck. The more run-out we eliminate now, the quicker and easier ...

We see a lot of CNC Machines here on Hackaday but not too many of them are lathe-based ... was not related to the CNC conversion. The 3″ chuck was replaced with a 5″.

The newest addition to the Hurco Companies, Inc.’s lathe lineup, the TM8MYi was built to fill the gap between Hurco’s general ...

A metal lathe spins a workpiece along a horizontal axis. A mandrel or chuck is mounted to the headstock of the metal lathe and a follower block or tail block is mounted to the tailstock. A metal lathe ...

Magnetic chucks use the magnetic force from a permanent magnet, electromagnet, or electro-permanent magnetic material to achieve chucking or holding action. In recent years, magnets have increased in ...

An earlier large-screen TV that employed several technologies to generate the image. Rear-projection TVs (RPTVs) were developed to extend the size of the CRT TV, which for practical purposes maxed ...

As it’s a part of the animal that has worked the hardest during its life, this is one of the tougher cuts, so it’s less expensive and has lots of flavour but needs long, gentle cooking. Ideal ...

Unless a problem arises, they usually wear out equally on the front or rear axle. In other words ... the mechanic would ...

Once a common set-up on many types of car, rear-wheel drive has gradually found itself taking a back seat and becoming more of an exclusive find on cars that like to put an emphasis on driving ...

A camera in a smartphone, tablet or other portable device that has the lens facing away from the user, just like a regular digital camera. Contrast with front-facing camera. See also collision ...

Floor plans provided to the town’s planning and zoning commission show space for computer labs, CNC lathes, sheet metal work, 3D printing, welding and a work area for drones, automation and ...