crash

Today was a bad day, I crashed my lathe twice. I haven't crashed it in years. And never a serious crash. I always look at your projects and figure out if there is a problem to warn you ahead of it. Well I didn't do it for myself. I was making a washer for the surface grinder. I found a slug for...

Hi there, I got this SM 2000 series 13 inches lathe, it is in overall good shape, some signs of negligence like mid rust due to bad storage, but not that bad. It was already partially disassembled because the seller tried to move it to his basement with no success, I did a preliminary check...