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I reciently snuck a Harley home, and now my wife hears me talking about getting a lathe. Some day, sooner than later, I'll try to seek one home. In the meantime, where/what can I use to learn about using round stock to make engines; seeing as how I was advised to start that way rather than using...

If I understand things correctly, regardless of the brand name, the lathes are built by the same company, Sieg I think, in China. So what's with all the different brands, and models? Is there really any difference in quality or performance in say all the 7 X 14 as a group, or similar model? What...

I went to lathe school on the Groton Submarine Base, in 1971. At the school and on the boats that I rode we had South Bend lathes. We carried no Machinery Repairmen (MRs) who actually are lathe, milling machine etc operators on the boats (they were stationed at the bases or on Sub Tenders). We...