The Amateur's Lathe (book)224pgs

The Amateur’s Lathe The essential lathe book that gives a complete breakdown of all the facts about parts and functions that a beginner needs to know. Carefully written articles guide you through the process of choosing a suitable lathe and how to use it successfully - whilst further instruction, leading to more advanced exercises and projects, is also included. If fear of the unknown is all that is preventing you from embarking on the satisfying hobby of model engineering, then this is the book that will banish your concerns. Author established his reputation as a mentor to tyro model engineers through the pages of Model Engineers' Workshop, of which he was the editor for a number of years.