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Thanks Peter, I will take a picture of the chart on my lathe (King 1236). I know it's not a 127 tooth gear. Hopefully I can clarify with the picture

yes, however, I watched an interesting video on "ox-tools" YouTube channel last night that has a cool workaround for that. If I knew how to link things I would do that...

I have a question for anyone that has tried to turn a 1.5mm metric thread on an imperial lathe... I have all the change gears in place and the do-dads set to the recommended spots. my first attempt I got a 1.46 mm and I moved the lever one spot over and got a 1.52mm. Since this is a collet...

I'm not experienced enough with insert nomenclature yet to see what other types may fit in there place, but I have sat down with my Engineers Black book and perused...(scratched my head alot) for a bit. I'm not sure if that's the issue or not though...

MaxXT. I found it on Amazon

I have an almost identical facemill with the same inserts. I find the finish is really crappy even on light cuts. What is your experience with yours?

The only drawback so far is the clamping mechanism (vise) is so far from the blade you can't cut smaller length pieces. I'm thinking about how to modify that going forward.

So I got tired of standing in front of my porta-band(on a shop built stand) cutting bigger stock so I purchased this bandsaw. Due to space limitations in my little shop, I needed something that would sit on my bench. What an absolute gem this is. It uses the same blades as my porta-band and...