Tag: Lathes

Shop-Floor Magic: Shimming Lathes and Rolling a VMC Through a Low Door

Learn practical solutions for shimming lathes to achieve center height and fitting a VMC through low doorways safely and accurately.

November 3, 2025 Grace Gui 0 Comments

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The Lathe Lead Screw: Function, Types, Setup, and Maintenance

From threading to fine feeds, the lead screw turns rotation into repeatable precision—even in CNC-era shops.

October 17, 2025 Grace Gui 0 Comments

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How to Fix Dimensional Drift and Coolant Leaks about Lathes?

This article explores common lathe issues such as machining inaccuracies and cutting fluid leakage, providing diagnostic methods and effective solutions to improve performance and efficiency.

September 24, 2025 Grace Gui 0 Comments

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