The Lathe Book: A Complete Guide to the Machine and Its Accessories - Softcover

Conover, Ernie

 
9781561584161: The Lathe Book: A Complete Guide to the Machine and Its Accessories

Synopsis

The lathe is a versatile workshop tool that can greatly expand your woodworking horizon. This comprehensive guide shows you how to choose the lathe that's right for your workshop, set it up and tune and maintain it for best performance. It also explains how to use turning tools correctly.

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About the Author

Ernie Conover is a veteran woodworking author with nine books, many videos, and hundreds of articles to his credit. His work has received numerous awards and been the subject of several one-man shows. Ernie lectures widely for clubs, trade show groups, and woodworking stores and is frequently called upon as a consultant and expert witness in the woodworking field. He is also a lathe designer, having developed his own lathe and worked on the designs of the Nova and the Powermatic 3520b. When not writing, lecturing, or consulting he is active in providing academic oversight and teaching at Conover Workshops (www.conoverworkshops.com)--a craft school founded by the Conover family.

Synopsis

The lathe is a versatile workshop tool that can greatly expand your woodworking horizon. This comprehensive guide shows you how to choose the lathe that's right for your workshop, set it up and tune and maintain it for best performance. It also explains how to use turning tools correctly.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.