07-08-2020, 09:43 PM
(07-08-2020, 07:52 PM)Howard Wright Wrote: I’ve currently given up on trying to use my wood lathe with an 8” swing to lightly skim brake drums. My metal lathe (substantially socially distant) has a meagre 3” even in the gap!To stand a chance skimming a brake drum you need a lathe substantial enough to swallow the drum with relative ease. In my book it's not a job to try on an inappropriate or knackered machine.
Charles