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    Vevor Mini lathe

    Thank you for this. And for the thoughts! This is what I needed. Looks like I am going to abandon all hope of single point threading on this critter. My machine does not have that little threading dial. and it looks like that would be a real bother to add. The signal hijack thing , at least for...
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    Do you provide food/drinks to a work crew?

    No NEED to, but you know all those little things you don't know about UNDER the layer of concrete? These guys will then be happy to point them out to you so you know what you just stepped into.
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    Are the cheaper benchtop "precision" lathes worth it to have around for projects?

    You can have Cheap AND good? I'll take one!!
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    Vevor Mini lathe

    Well here's the question, I have a small Vevor lathe. My issue is that I would like to use the auto feed for cutting some threads. Considering the MASSIVE power of this tool. I need to make multiple passes. Keeping it all in sync for second pass after stopping EXACTLY here is an issue. I have...
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    Are the cheaper benchtop "precision" lathes worth it to have around for projects?

    New to the forum but I got to say.... First one MUST define the term precision! In galactic terms, that is +/- a few light years. Building a house +/- a few inches. Working on your car +/- .01". General machining +/- .001 " building a semiconductor +/- a few microns. Building a modern integrated...
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