How much material did we remove off this piece of plate to make our new tool post!? In this video we are making a standard style 4-position tool post for our big lathe. When we got the lathe it gave ...

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When an off-the-shelf solution wasn’t enough, a custom lathe tool post was designed and built in-house. A practical look at ...