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Based on Signal Failure's post http://www.homemodelenginemachinist.com/index.php?topic=2869.0 I started off by hacking off a bit of 40mm aluminium and turning it down to be a sliding fit in the spindle bore. Then I flipped it over and turned it down to fit the bore of the change gears that...

What is the maximum weight I can safely place on my cross slide? Everything will be locked off when the weight is on there, so it doesn't have to move the weight, just support it. This is my lathe, http://www.machineryhouse.com.au/Products?stockCode=L1542, its the AL-54B from hafco.

Hi all, I've been lurking on this board for a while now, and my list of projects has tripled at the very least. I only have a lathe and a bench grinder at the moment, and I'm struggling to find materials, if any one knows of some good places in western Sydney to get stuff, let me know. I am...