Thanks Dean, yes I saw that book, will pick it up. the forums have been of great help. Alot of very knowledgeable people on all of them
Tony
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Thanks Dean, yes I saw that book, will pick it up. the forums have been of great help. Alot of very knowledgeable people on all of them
Tony
Hi Dean thanks for all your help.,
Yes I made sure I got a grasp of the size of the Taig before i decided on it. the size for me is ideal as I am working in the house not in a shop, per'se, not...
Thanks Dean, Yes I see how it works now. The milling attachment is a worthwhile investment for me. Your site is very cool, and the work you are doing with the Taig is amazing. I have finally settled...
Jeff,
The milling attachment is the upright work holder on the cross slide correct. The cross slide is then used to move the work pc. up/down, in /out ?So the lathe chuck is the tool holder,...
My milling work would be under say 2x2 I would think, The Taig should handle that ?
Tony
Thanks Jeff, yes indeed I think the Taig is THE machine for me. Nick's site wow, talk about Taig info. So after all the research I am 99 % on the Taig. I really want to see if the milling attachment...
I looked yesterday after you suggested it. they are a little too high in price for me. i'd hate to buy used as i have had bad experiences with used things. I think the Taig is the machine for me. Of...
I am looking onto a mini lathe. the Taig has really caught my eye. It's smaller size is ideal and the modifications you can make to it are endless. I see that Nick Carter can provide unparralelled...
I still have my eye on the Taig, very cool small machine. We'll see. Just have to scrape up some cashola to make the buy.
Thanks Tony
Thanks Pat, Yes indeed I did look into all the sites I could. The Taig looks like a good machine but ? I have heard that the Asian lathes have gotten better with their quality control now. I can get...
Hi all,
Newbie here looking to buy a mini lathe. I have poured over minilathe.com, Mini Machine shop and 7x lathes and Nick Carters site. Still not sure which way to go. A Chinese made 7x12...
Hi all, great site you guys have here. I am a scale modeler looking onto making more of my own parts and possible for others. I built Armor in 1/35 scale and am not moving to Ships, maybe...