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Hi G Jones, Firstly let me say "Good on you" for what you are doing. You will find the machinist community is vast and generally always willing to help "newbies". If you want to learn checkout this site on YouTube "THATLAZYMACHINIST". Marc L'Ecuyer is an excellent teacher and qualified too...

G'day Shopgeezer, If you really want to do the adjustable pulley thing, I would have a look at Google and search for Continuously Variable Transmissions (CVTs). There several different belt and pulley types. However, for lathes, the best solution I think is a device called a Variable...