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Back in the workshop today after a lengthy hiatus and got to try out my shiny new T-section parting tool and holder from Eccentric Engineering on the Myford ML7. What a revelation. Best parting tool I have ever used. I had planned to make a rear toolpost to hold the T-blade but due to various delays bought Eccentric s blade holder type SC that can be used either inverrted in the rear toolpost or right way up in the regular front toolpost. Parted off 1 diameter bright mild steel bar like it was cutting through cheese. Ran it at 200rpm, one speed slower than normal turning speed. No chatter, no graunching, no getting hot and complaining, no regular withdrawal of the tool to clear swarf and cool the tip. No nothing really. Just wound straight in at a good crack the whole way. ....
Hi newbie from mid Lincolnshire here. I have recently purchased a Myford super 7B lathe. I have always tinkered with motorcycles and have got the lathe so I can take my tinkering to the next level. While I have some limited experience on a Myford S7 from 30 odd years ago I always had someone else to sharpen the tools. Some HSS tools came with the lathe but I haven’t got a clue how to sharpen them correctly. I have invested in some books in the workshop practice series to learn, but there is no substitute for being shown which in today’s climate is hard to do. ....