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Had a chance to use the Smithy on a couple of 80% lowers over the weekend. I did get my DRO's but the mounting kit it still back ordered so I was attempting this from a manual standpoint. It's definitely doable but the amount of back lash in the Smithy makes it a challenge. Still, for the price, it wasn't bad enough to stop me from proceeding.
Get Price Sent MessageApr 21, 2014 I have a smithy midas 12-20, the lathe is great the mill is a little small and the table is small. I would get the one with the 14 table. I did buy an old bridgeport mill that will be better for larger things. M. multimike ***** Supporter. Joined Sep 19, 2009 Messages 209 Location Hooksett nh
Read MoreJul 16, 2006 So,, in summary,, I started looking last year at HF/Micro-Mark, Grizzly,, lathes and mills (both for $1,000). Found that ad last week for the HF lathe/mill combo ($500),, and then, upon advice, went on to check out the Smithy 'Midas 1220' ($1,000). Now I'm thinking about a separate lathe …
Read MoreJul 16, 2006 Page 2 of 3 - Smithy Lathe & Mill - posted in ATM, Optics and DIY Forum: Hi Gary,Yup,, Ill be needing something like this. Ive been reading the lessons on the Smithy site as well. Seeing it done in a video is what I will need though.Thanks for the help,Mark J.D.
Read MoreSmithy GN 1340 MX Lathe & Mill One of the most useful large tools I have is my Smithy Granite 1340 MX, Here is a video showing some of the parts I made on it. Combination machines like the smithy can save a bunch of valuable floor space along with saving some money vs. buying a separate Lathe & Mill.
Read MoreSmithy Granite 1324 Lathe/Milling/Drilling Machine: Auction Closed High Bidder: g***m Sold Amount: $1,320.00: Tax (7.000000%): $99.33 Admin Fee ( 7.50% ): $99.00 Total Price: $1,518.33: View Bid History: Terms and Conditions
Read MoreThis item, Smithy Granite 1340 Combo Lathe-Mill-Drill Machine, is part of the auction: Secured Creditors Liquidation #7259 *Approval March 19*.
Read MoreFeb 08, 2007 However, any 3 in 1 machine is a compromise over three separate machines. I've used several of Smithy's products, and found them to be great. If you're going into production of something, like on a commercial level, they may come up short, but for general purposes, and short -run stuff, smaller sizes, you won't likely be dissatisfied with Smithy.
Read MorePhoto 1 — Overall view of an older Smithy 1220 XL model combo lathe and milling head machine. The three jaw chuck is driven by the drive section on the left, the table can move lengthwise via the feed screw (on right of the unit) and cross feed (perpendicular) to the main bed (large wheel in …
Read MoreOct 31, 2002 A face plate was the first thing I made for the lathe. Smithy wants too much for their accessories. ... If you want to make one Lindsay Publications has a low cost booklet called Chucks- Review and Restoration which has some good ideas from the old timers. Page 50 of their book--Running an Engine Lathe by Fred Colvin discusses making your own ...
Read MoreDetroit Machine Tools Smithy bench top milling machine with less than 50 hours on it. I bought this mill in January when I was working from home because I wanted to learn how to run a mill, I'm looking at moving so I'm looking to sell it. Smithy is known for their combination mill/lathes but this is the heavier of their two mill-only machines.
Read MoreNeed a larger combo machine? One with an awesome 31 between centers and 16-1/2 swing? Then the G9729 is the answer. With great features like a magnetic controller and a forward / reverse switch, hardened and ground bedways, two motors for extra power and a 4-way turret tool post makes this a real do-it-all machine. Cuts inch and metric threads with ease and includes a built-in milling table ...
Read MoreMay 12, 2008 lathe/Mill combos A smithy lathe/mill combo is a good machine - within its limits. I have two of lathe/mill combos and one of them is a complete piece of crap. I Teach a High School Robotics course and we manufacture all of the parts for building a working robotic system.
Read MoreJun 12, 2020 The smithy combo lathe mill drill is one of the best lathe mill combos and it comes with a warranty period of two years. The user can also have an in-shop trial of 90 days with this best-designed lathe mill combo drill. They also give the operator training for how to use this machine and also provide them with a free tool pack on purchasing.
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