(DIR) Return Create A Forum - Home --------------------------------------------------------- Office of Steam Forum for Model &amp ;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; Toy Steam Gas &amp ;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; Hot Air Engines (HTM) https://officeofsteamforum.createaforum.com --------------------------------------------------------- ***************************************************** (DIR) Return to: Machine Tools, Machining, and Toolmaking ***************************************************** #Post#: 63459-------------------------------------------------- Filing on a Lathe By: Weedensteam Date: May 15, 2024, 12:17 pm --------------------------------------------------------- This is a bit of a hot topic sometimes as to whether it should ever be done and if it is how: (HTM) https://youtu.be/HraAIa7sQMA?si=dQ9HvF4wjmm6j1vj #Post#: 63461-------------------------------------------------- Re: Filing on a Lathe By: Stoker Date: May 15, 2024, 1:14 pm --------------------------------------------------------- Looks like good advice to me .... that's how I learned to do it. I should point out however, that I have caught myself starting to go about it the wrong way on a couple of occasions, probably mostly from lack of consistent practice and having my mind on other topics where it really should never be around machinery!!! *****************************************************