It’s common wisdom that the lathe is the essential machine tool, and the only one that can make copies of itself. While we won’t argue the primacy of the lathe in the machine shop, this ...

Considered a specialty power tool, a wood lathe is typically found ... We recently researched more than 15 DIY-friendly wood lathes before ultimately selecting one standout option—Grizzly ...

For those who aren’t familiar, the Gingery series of books describe how to build an entire machine shop’s worth of bench top tools ... metal lathe. The Gingery books and, really, most DIY ...