As the only machine tool able to produce a replica of itself, the lathe can not only turn, bore, grind, drill and generate screw threads but even, with a few simple modifications, be converted into milling machine - or even a shaper - capable of producing flat surfaces. However, beyond that what you really need - is a lathe. METAL LATHES – A BEGINNER’S GUIDE to SELECTING and BUYING - a brief guide to wood lathes is at the bottom of the page - What makes the perfect workshop? I think we can all agree on a warm, dry space with a well-lit bench of stout construction, a strong vice, a good selection of quality hand tools and a bench drill (USA = drill press).
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