well I hope they are set for some questioning :lol: I have looked at the posts they have left and found them really useful and inspiring too already, so I think I'm gonna be in good hands with you guys!! still cleaning my lathe at the moment so once finished I'll make something as a test, and there ...

:roll: Hi guys thanks for having me on your forum I can already see from a quick look around that its going to be very helpful indeed! I have recently purchased my first lathe , although I have used one before for simple turning jobs at college and work. I have a mk2 tds metric lathe which i bought ...