Posted by Diydave on September 28, 2013 at 16:51:39 from (96.244.162.177):
In Reply to: new lathe posted by bfullmer on September 28, 2013 at 15:17:28:
Suggest you go on line, and read about basic machining. You need a sharp cutter (and to know how to sharpen it), on, or a little below center (can be determined, by putting a piece of feeler gauge stock, between the cutter and the work, if the gauge points toward you at the top, you are under center, if it is level, you are at center, if it points away, you are over center). These are just suggestions, there are lots of other things to know, too, like removing the chuck key from the chuck, so it doesn't chuck it at you :^)
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Identifying Tractor Noises - by Curtis Von Fange. Listening To Your Tractor : Part 3 - In this series we are continuing to learn the fine art of listening to our tractor in hopes of keeping it running longer. One particularly important facet is to hear and identify the particular noises that our
... [Read Article]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.