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Rick looks good . Drink one for me. Thanks for all the work. GT

I have finished the PM model 3BI. It was my first kit eng. and it is a lot different from bar stock eng. You have to spend more time figuring how to hold things. With bar stock you have a foot of metal chucked up and make the piece and then cut it off. I was happy with the eng. It is the...

This is lathe #7 it is a 6in craftsman . I think I will just collect lathes. I use to collect JD tractors. They got to big so I went to garden tractors. The barn is full so it is time to move to something else. It is going to be my new hobby.

Jack it is time I started on an IC. I have 11 steamers and am working on #12. Where did you get the plans for eng? We are only 250 miles apart so some day we can have a show and tell. Gary

Here is my lead hammer. It has a wood handle which I like.

I agree with shred. My tiny takes more air then the mine eng.

I use Singer sewing machine oil. If it is good enough for the wife's 10k dollar long arm sewing machine it is good enough for my eng.

I boutht a H-Mill The web site lathe.co.uk list the taper as a 30 a.s.a. (internation) . It looks like everyone has their own name for it. Some call it cat 30. What is the right term?

Milton Thanks for the tips. I will give them a try.

Milton your eng look great. But you pic are what I want to know more about. What camera do you use. Your set up and any thing you can tell me that would help me with my pic.

Tranter I had to paint it as soon as I could. It look pretty bad.

J Tranter Did you paint your lathe and if so what color? My lathe is a Model 825 Built in 1945

Just brought a Logan 10in home. I have a lot of cleaning to do on this one. Would like to hear from a Logan owner.

Here is my Tiny. Setting on my 6in Square. Just kidding. Here is a closer pic.

Ivy that twin is tough. I have made 10 steam eng. and want to move to IC Where should I start?

I am not working on any thing so have sometime to play. Here is my new lead hammer. Casted from an AL. mold.

Here is my version of a DRO on a drillpress. The price is down to 12 dollars now.

Welcome two dogs I have built several of Elmers eng also. These are my last two

Bogstander The way guard came with the lathe Owner #1 made it. I am owner #3. I asked owner #2 the story on the lathe. Here is goes. #1 bought it just because he wanted one. He told #2 he only used it to make ten items. He liked woodworking bette. Of the ten items I have three a...

This is the board that came with my SB