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  1. artofpa

    Its a slow go.

    After that great welcome you guys gave me two months ago I wanted to post my start of the HMEM EZ. the hardest part of being a newbie is tooling. I had to save for a month to get the 4 jaw. I hope to do a paint finish on the EZ with self etching primer, how fine of a finish do I need?
  2. artofpa

    Light rust on the bed (procedure for removing)

    Light rust on the bed (procedure for removing) Please excuse this newbie if this has been asked before I see quite a bit of light rust on some ebay auctions. Is this a problem to remove? Here is how I might trying to remove it. 1) pencil eraser to start removing the bulk of it. 2) I would...
  3. artofpa

    older sherline brass bed or brand new (which is better)

    I have a chance to purchase a early 90's brass bed Sherline lathe. So which do you think is better? and why? Just talking about the machine not the tooling or options. 90's brass bed (presume very good condition) or brand new (both Sherline lathes)
  4. artofpa

    First book for a newbie?

    I can't find a good used shwerline lathe, so I want to buy my first book on the subject to start some reading off the WWW. What do you recommend? and Why?
  5. artofpa

    Looking for a Sherline lathe.

    Looking for a Sherline lathe. (WTB) Any good deals out there?
  6. artofpa

    Hello from N.E. Penn.

    I have decided to jump in feet first. I just sold my Glock so I can buy my first lathe. I took three years of machine shop in high school My senior project (1976) was using a NC Mill to write the schools name in a aluminum ashtray, can you see a ashtray project today. Used a typewriter to punch...
  7. artofpa

    Sherline lathe -Wanted for trade

    Due to some medical bills my finances are low I would like to trade some of the following for a sheerline lathe i have 110-welder stihl chainsaw sailboats (older sunfish, older ZEF) boat trailer trek bike older troy build tiller with snow blow I live in N.E. Pa. or let me know what...
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