danrs Member Joined Aug 15, 2011 Messages 163 Location Greenville, NC Nov 20, 2014 #1 Would the HF 7x12 metal lathe be sufficient for turning a kitless pen including turning a threaded nib end from stainless steel?
Would the HF 7x12 metal lathe be sufficient for turning a kitless pen including turning a threaded nib end from stainless steel?
yort81 Member Joined Apr 4, 2011 Messages 240 Location Marysville, WA Nov 21, 2014 #2 Yes! Absolutely! SHARP tool bits!
danrs Member Joined Aug 15, 2011 Messages 163 Location Greenville, NC Nov 21, 2014 #3 Thanks for your reply.
yort81 Member Joined Apr 4, 2011 Messages 240 Location Marysville, WA Nov 22, 2014 #4 You are most welcome... Post a picture of your endeavors! :~)
S steve worcester Member Joined Dec 27, 2010 Messages 121 Location Plano Texas Nov 23, 2014 #5 Understand that turning stainless is going to be a steep learning curve. Outside of that, sure!