![]() A truly practical machine capable of precision work. Adjustable gibs in sliding members and adjustable sleeve bearings in the headstock. Adjustable tailstock with set-over for taper turning. include a 7" swing over the bed and 12" between centers. Illustrated with photos and drawings to show you all you need to know about patterns, molding, casting and finishing the parts. Then additional castings, common hardware items and improvised equipment will add the headstock, tailstock, carriage and all the remaining parts to complete the lathe. Using castings from the charcoal foundry and simple hand methods you can build a sturdy and accurate bed for a metal lathe. Metal Lathe is also known as book 2 from the best selliing 7 book series, 'Build Your Own Metal Working Shop From Scrap'. Lots of work to be sure, and some of it can be downright tedious, but the reward will be a practical small scale machine shop that you might never give yourself permission to buy, assuming you could afford it.Published by David J. Gingery Publishing, LLCĥ-1/2 x 8-1/2 Paper Back. No complicated math-No exotic equipment required-No large cash outlay. There is no need to look for outside help. Each project phase increases your knowledge and skill. It does not take long to learn the simple craft of pattern-making and sand molding. Initially the castings are finished by simple hand methods, but it is not long before the developing machines are doing much of the work to produce their own parts. Beginning with a simple charcoal fired foundry, you produce the castings for building the machine tools to equip your shop. ![]() As an added bonus, and for a limited time, those who purchase this book will also receive a bonus copy of 'Dave Gingery's Green Sand Casting Techniques' DVD at no additional charge.īuild Your Own Metal Working Shop From Scrap is a progressive series of seven projects. ![]() This collector's edition contains the newly updated and complete 7 book series including The Charcoal Foundry, The Metal Lathe, The Metal Shaper, The Milling Machine, The Dividing Head, The Drill Press and The Sheet Metal Brake. This collector's edition contains the newly updated and complete 7 book series including The Charcoal Foundry, The Metal Lathe, The Metal Shaper, The Milling Machine, The Dividing Head, The Drill Press and The Sheet Metal B The classic seven book series by Dave Gingery is now available in a special hard bound edition titled, 'Build Your Own Metal Working Shop From Scrap'. The classic seven book series by Dave Gingery is now available in a special hard bound edition titled, 'Build Your Own Metal Working Shop From Scrap'. ![]()
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