The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

Looks like the rubber has worn maybe? If you want to try to inscrease contact from the spindle to the tyres there are grub screws in the metal cover of the speed selector at each end which limits the contact. I've got an imperial II but it looks pretty much the same. Though on mine, in the end, I'v...

Peace everyone! Hope all is well with everybody. I'm New to the lathe world. My only experience of cutting a record was on the Gakken record maker. Other than that that's about it haha. I recently purchased a presto J5 which went a little okay but.... I'll leave that story for another topic in the f...