Theasby's Wrinkles A Lashed Up Lathe
Model Engineers' Workshop|March 2020
Geoff Theasby makes a temporary lathe for a long, thin rod in the middle of the night
Geoff Theasby
Theasby's Wrinkles A Lashed Up Lathe

I had what I thought was a brilliant idea! I had to reduce the ends of an Acetal bar by 1 and 2 millimetres, but it was too long for my mini lathe and too fat to pass through the chuck/spindle.

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