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Getting started on a bar stock hot air engine. The kit has a piece of round bar stock that needs to be, among other things, turned in to a 40mm square block. I have a mini-mill and I realize that would be the easiest way to turn round bar into square bar, but what about using the 4-jaw chuck...

I got a new grizzly 10x22 about a week and a half ago. Overall, seems like a lot of lathe for the money and I'm pretty happy with it. It came with a 3-jaw chuck on it, has a 4-jaw & faceplate in the box. Last night I thought I'd try out the 4-jaw; but I can't get the 3-jaw off. Per the owner's...

Been on here about a week. Really liking this board. (so unusual to find a supportive message board; on so many board, you post a message, then you duck.) I just got a new Grizzly 10x22 bench lathe - I've had a HF 7x10 mini-lathe for 2-3 years. So - for those of you who had a mini-lathe and...