1G My first part off of the new lathe

[SasaniFab]

I finally bit the bullet and got myself a Southbend. I had some stainless so I made myself a vband Ferrell. Pretty happy with how it came out

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[motomattx]

That thing sounds like a thrashing machine .

 

[SasaniFab]

That thing sounds like a thrashing machine .

I had the carriage for threading on , its also belt driven so it’s a little loud

 

[Twinturbo120]

That's really cool, now you have a ton of options for making almost anything =)

 

[lasthope05]

You should make your own v band aluminum chill/purge blocks. Helps a ton with warpage.

 

[SasaniFab]

You should make your own v band aluminum chill/purge blocks. Helps a ton with warpage.

Yeah that’s next, I’m getting everything
Setup, gunna start doing some aluminum work

 

[SasaniFab]

You should make your own v band aluminum chill/purge blocks. Helps a ton with warpage.

1.5inch purge plugs