Monday, October 22, 2007

Ok based on popular demand on some how to use lathe or dunno lathe is im gonna show u how lathe is ok...(Only jayson are asking..hehe)
This is a metal lathe from my college and i always use it to mod some yoyo recently and thx to my kind loving lecture to let me play this stuff all time hehe
1st we gonna see the part of the lathe that is
1)Headstock- Where the spindle and the clamp turning
2)Bed
3)Feed and lead Screws
4)Carriage- Where u put the blade to cut the yoyo and its move sideway or front/back
5)Cross-slide
6)Compound Rest
7)Toolspot
9)Tailstock- Uses to do a taper at the center
But make sure u are with adult beside u to handle this stoopid thing incase you know wat will happen...
Full view of lathe machineOK this is the Headstock
This is the CarriageThis is the Tailstock

Ok the next post i will show how to use the lathe and do some simple mod using the lathe
