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5 Things LatheMatters Readers are Adding to Their Metal Shop

Guides, Metal-Lathe / Charles Wilson

Here are five popular items our readers are adding to their metal shop. These are especially great items for anyone new to metal turning.

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How to Use a Boring Bar on a Lathe?

Guides / Charles Wilson

Boring is really an easy procedure if enlarging an existing hole is the only purpose. And we don’t have to worry about other parameters of the tool. But, when you have to think about a particular size with tight tolerance, everything matters. It’s important to know all about how to use a boring bar. From

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