I've bought a different lathe a few weeks ago and i made a TDI for my previous lathe also.
I really think a TDI is great when you need to cut threads on the lathe.
My lathe is a Prazimat DLZ450x180 and on both sides of the carriage are handles located.
On the back a handle to change between...
I had printed myself a South Bend thread dial years ago.
Last year a friend who has access to a NICE 3D printer made me one out of a composite plastic (nylon and carbon fiber I believe), and it works great.
Well that same friend just decided to get into casting, and this was his first...
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