*** UPDATE!! ***
I have a new video that shows updates to the tailstock and carriage DROs: • Mini Lathe DRO update
also this video is about motorizing the carriage: • Motorizing the carriag...
*** UPDATE!! ***
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These are all the tweaks, improvements and upgrades I have done to my cheapo C3 mini lathe. The links to many of the parts are below:
I have learned a lot from RU-vid - especially from Quinn of Blondihacks:
/ @blondihacks
She has an excellent series of tutorials for beginners and demonstrates many clever tools and techniques.
Little Machine Shop - great source for all mini lathe and mill parts and accessories:
www.littlemachineshop.com/
Handwheel DRO for cross slides and tail stock from Little Machine Shop:
www.littlemachineshop.com/pro...
Other places may sell this cheaper, it's a generic product.
My machining play list:
• Machining
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Tools I own, use in my videos and recommend (as an Amazon Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases.)
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Metric M42 8% Cobalt Twist Drill Bits Set for Stainless Steel and Hard Metal (1mm-10mm/19pcs): amzn.to/3HjquIV
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4 фев 2022
