With the steady rest bolted onto the lathe, [Josh] turned a rod and found he was off by about 0.002″. To machinists, that’s not great, but for a quick project it’s fantastic.

To help prevent this issue and keep wood steady while you work, ... Tool Rest. The tool rest on a wood lathe is a feature ...

Grizzly Industrial has recalled two brands of wood lathes because the cutting tool may break and become a projectile and injure the user or anyone nearby. Grizzly issued the recall on Nov. 2, 2023 ...

Unlike a tool that follows the cutter, a steady rest is firmly attached to the bed of a lathe. [Josh]’s lathe didn’t come with a steady rest, and he can’t just get parts for it.

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Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Lathes are machines for turning and forming materials. This is usually done by removing material to form a shape, or ...

Roy Underhill shows how to use an 1889 foot-driven metal working lathe. ... HERE'S THE TOOL REST. ACTUALLY NOT THE TOOL REST, ... THIS IS AN INTERMEDIATE STEADY REST RIGHT HERE.