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CNC Slantbed Lathe – Spindle Test 1

by Lathe on Nov.24, 2009, under Lathe Videos

Initial spindle test for scratch built cnc slantbed lathe with 8 position auto tool turret.

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2 comments for this entry:
  1. gettuff2

    If you’re using tapered bearings for your headstock you will need additional support betweem the bearing housings. I suppose it depends on what you intend to be cutting with it. You may find under load there is a deflection in the headstock plates, enough to effect accuracy.

  2. ohiopctech

    nice, can’t wait to see the end results of this build!

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