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Hi, I have just made the mini fly cutter from the plan posted by rake60 in 2007, I am pleased with the results & have found a piece of tool steel to fit, but I wonder if anyone can advise me on how to grind the tool please? Peter

Hi All, this is my first attempt at a steam engine, I found some plans by searching for a simple steam engine & found this one that doesn't require any castings, there are a few faults & I can see the machining is not up to a lot of the standard I have seen on this site, but I have learned a lot...

Hi all, I have just bought a Prazimat lathe to have a go at making Steam engines, one if the skills I will need is screw cutting, I purchased a hand book to get the information, but I wasnt able to understand it but it did mention the chart inside the gearbox door, I looked but it is missing...

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum, I am 65years old and live in the UK, have done some milling in the past but now I have just bought a lathe, so I am learning how to use it. My lathe is a Prazimat DZL 180 x 450, but I have a problem, when I tried to set it up to screw cut I found the chart...