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Lathework: A Complete Course (Workshop Practice) (Paperback)

by Harold Hall (Author)

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Paperback: 196 pages
Publisher: Special Interest Model Books (18 Dec 2003)
Language English
ISBN-10: 1854862308
ISBN-13: 978-1854862303
Product Dimensions: 20.6 x 14.7 x 1.3 cm

Average Customer Review: 3.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Assuming no previous experience and using the medium of 12 lathe turning projects, this text leads prospective model engineers through all of the basic techniques needed to tackle ambitious projects.

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2.0 out of 5 stars Not so complete, 15 Jul 2008

By	SmartyBoy "Steve" (Cambridge, UK) - See all my reviews

Despite claiming to be "A Complete Course" and stating "This book assumes no previous experience", this book is somewhat lacking in basic detail for the beginner. Emphasis is placed more on learning through practical experience in the form of twelve projects rather than providing the reader with even some pretty important background detail. The projects are adequately explained and liberally sprinkled with photographs, but again lack some of the finer detail that would benefit the novice lathe user.

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5.0 out of 5 stars Excellent guide, 17 Dec 2008

By	daibach142 (Chester, UK) - See all my reviews

I deferred buying this book because of the previous 2* review, but, new lathe delivery imminent, needed something to get started with. This book seems excellent, providing quite detailed information about a number of projects, from the simple to the complex. The first project in particular provides lots of confidence-building information on making the first tentative cuts on the lathe. Now all I need is to lift the new lathe out of its box ...

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1.0 out of 5 stars critique, 20 Jul 2009

By	D. Lyons - See all my reviews (REAL NAME)

utter wasteof money. unhelpful, imprecise and wordy. a perfect example of how NOT to write a workshop manual.

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2.0 out of 5 stars Confusing
Although I havnt read all the book yet, only the part up to where one stasrts to make something.
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