Difference between "Tool Room" and "Engine" lathe?
Jun 12, 2009 · I know what a gap-bed lathe is, and a turret lathe, but what is the difference between a Tool Room and an Engine lathe? The manual for my '59 Cincy lists Tool …
What makes a "Tool Room" Lathe special - Practical Machinist
Oct 17, 2010 · It only makes sense that easy and quick adjustments and changes would be built into a "tool room lathe", because in the tool room one-offs are the rule, whereas on the …
General | Tool room lathe. | Practical Machinist - Largest ...
Aug 21, 2012 · Any lathe that is in a tool room is a tool room lathe. If in the main shop it is a engine lathe.At least that is what they will tell you in my part of the world.
Small tool room lathe recommendation - Practical Machinist
Mar 23, 2020 · I’m looking for a small to very small toolroom lathe. I bought an import 8x16 grizzly, and have quickly realized it is nearly useless. Decades ago, I used a Hardinge and …
Hardinge HLV-H as first lathe - What to look for
Nov 10, 2020 · The lathe is about 1/10 of that which probably explains why it isn't a hlv-h. I have not seen too many of the hlv's so I just assumed it was an older model of hlv-h. Would it be …
Need help chosing a tool room lathe - Practical Machinist
Aug 27, 2014 · Always specify what your budget is. I hate cnc tool room lathes. I suppose that has more to do with your budget than the CNC factor. I would like to know the short list of teach-in …
What makes a "Tool Room" Lathe special - Practical Machinist
Dec 5, 2010 · The Lodge & Shipley Co of Cincinnati has been giving especial attention to the manufacture of a Tool Room Lathe, combining all the best points of a "standard" or old …
Antique Machinery and History - Practical Machinist
Mar 14, 2008 · Looking around to buy a new three jaw chuck for my Lorch tool room lathe. The spindle runs pretty sweet after new bearings and a fair amount of work, but i see reviews of …
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Oct 27, 2010 · To quote Moltrecht, "The origin of the term "engine lathe" undoubtedly can be traced to the manner in which early metal-cutting lathes were powered. These early lathes …
9” South Bend Model “A” Tool Room Model - Practical Machinist
Aug 6, 2007 · 9” South Bend Model “A” Tool Room Model. S/N 30353NAR9 Oct. 28, 1952 This lathe is in excellent condition for it’s age including very close tolerances. It came with every …