Hi, my town wood house lathe came with a 3 jaw chuck and I'm planning to buy a 4 jaw. The OD is roughly 8" and I'm looking for a similar sized one.
As I was searching online for 4 jaws, I couldn't find the OD mentioned in those sites. I guess the 8" in a 8" chuck means that is the max dia of...
Hi all, with God's infinite grace I was finally able to get hold of Wells-Index milling machine.
I'm doing some TLC and I had to replace the pulley bearings. The design uses 2 one-side open bearing, with open sides facing each other separated by a spacer and greased up. I ordered a bearing...
Hi, I recently got a Town Woodhouse lathe and been doing some light TLC. Got an issue in the apron. The lead screw lever is held in place by a plunger and a spring. I was able to remove the spring but plunger is stuck deep inside the casting.
Things I have tried:
- Sprayed copious amount of...
Hi, long time viewer first time poster. I have been long wanting to own a decent lathe (I have a 8x16"/1HP mini lathe though) but the price (+ shipping) was prohibitive for me. I recently found a Town Woodhouse Lathe for $1K. The lathe needs TLC and fine tuning but no major issues. Is it worth...
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