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looks like I have a bit of a lemon. Feeds work well. No problems with it. Screw cutting will be an issue. As it feeds, you can see the handle pause slightly every time around. You can also feel something wanting to tick the handle. I'll try and upload a video later to show what I mean.. I'm also...

finally bit the bullet and bought a lathe today. It's a C6236 Force International (ie HoT fame). Price wasn't bad.. Didn't think the truck was going to work though.. Came with some tooling. though, there is no steady rest or follow rest.. I'll have to keep an eye on fleabay to see if something...

pretty sure that was a McDougallbay auction item recently. Sask power sold off a couple of 13x40 lathes and that was one of the items up for auction.

I've been working on the process of converting my KC20-VS mill (G0704 clone) to CNC. I had purchased and installed a Shumatech DRO550 along with 4 scales. I thought I should offer this to you guys before I offer it elsewhere. Everything is included. The LCD-200 was never installed and right now...

running at about 1200 rpm. not sure about feeds since I'm hand cranking. I stand corrected on my terminology.

I'm really impressed with the finish this Accusize 3" endmill leaves. The aluminum is mirror bright. Part I'm making will be a spindle lock for my KC20VS milling machine.

I phoned to find out. Salesman didn't know alot about these lathes. He verified the price and said it should be about $500 for shipping. Also there be no duty etc on this. So for about $5000, a 13x40 lathe could be had

I've got a local store as well in Saskatoon. Which is kinda why I'm interested to see what kind of freight charge there would be.

Quality cutting tools has a line of lathes with the brand name of PRM. They have a 13x40 lathe listed in there catalog for 4100 canadian dollars. I've looked and have found no real information on this line of lathes and was wondering if anyone had any information on them. I know shipping will be...