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LATHE MAINTENANCE

Belcher, Dennis. (2020). Ten Steps to a Smooth Lathe. Woodturning FUNdamentals, 9(2), 16-23.
https://www.woodturner.org/common/Uploaded%20files/WoodFunPub/WF0902-2020.pdf
  • Requires membership with American Association of Woodturners (AAW).
Belcher, Dennis. (2019). Finding and Fixing the Causes of Vibration and Wobble. Woodturning FUNdamentals, 8(3), 18-21.
https://www.woodturner.org/common/Uploaded%20files/WoodFunPub/WF0803-2019.pdf
  • Requires membership with American Association of Woodturners (AAW).
Conover, Ernie. (1993). Replacing Bearings: “Sealed for Life” Doesn’t Mean Forever. American Woodturner, 8(4), 22-26.
https://www.woodturner.org/common/Uploaded%20files/AmericanWoodturner/AW1990s/AW0804-1993.pdf
  • Requires membership with American Association of Woodturners (AAW).
Marino, Sal. (1993). Removing the Vibration from Your Lathe. American Woodturner, 8(2), 22-24.
https://www.woodturner.org/common/Uploaded%20files/AmericanWoodturner/AW1990s/AW0802-1993.pdf
  • Requires membership with American Association of Woodturners (AAW).
Rodgers, Jim. (2005). Lathe Tune-up. American Woodturner, 20(2), 16-18.
https://www.woodturner.org/common/Uploaded%20files/AmericanWoodturner/AW2000s/AW2002-2005.pdf
  • Requires membership with American Association of Woodturners (AAW).
Stubbs, Del. (1995). Tuning up Your Lathe: Mass and Rigidity Make Clean Cutting Easier. American Woodturner, 10(1), 24-27.
https://www.woodturner.org/common/Uploaded%20files/AmericanWoodturner/AW1990s/AW1001-1995.pdf
  • Requires membership with American Association of Woodturners (AAW).

Videos
Bentley, David
Lathe and Chuck Maintenance featuring Jim Rodgers (Lesson 9A and 9B)
Duration: 00:29:02
https://youtu.be/G0DQIMVYYvs
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Ilkiw, Mike
Lathe Maintenance
Duration: 00:13:18
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1w6iqh4EGqg
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Knot Now Woodworking
Jet JWL-1236 Lathe Speed-Change Pulley Repair
Duration: 25:06
https://youtu.be/acxU8ItTDUE
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Parish, Ian
Cleaning Lathe Ways with Rust Remover
Duration: 00:09:15
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnC5B5ffqmo
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Peace, Mike
Stop Rust on Your Wood Lathe
Duration: 00:10:58
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxGga6crknM
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Peace, Mike
Tailstock Maintenance for Woodturners
Duration: 13:50
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfCuTB32RQ8
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Rock, Gord
Maintain Your Lathe's Tailstock
Duration: 7:53
https://youtu.be/9uzmpRVOG-I
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Rock Springs Woodturner
Lathe Chuck Maintenance
Duration: 00:24:07
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqaDBxDYskE
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Waldt, Mike
Basic Lathe Maintenance #2 Bedways, Banjo,Tailstock and Headstock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aB7hLYnF_pk
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Tips & Tricks​
spindle lock
vibration dampening pads

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    • Accomplished Woodturners: N-Z
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