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Upgrade Your Mini Lathe With A Z Type Cast Iron Angle Plate & Mini Vertical Milling Slide Mount Review

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Description of Upgrade Your Mini Lathe With A Z Type Cast Iron Angle Plate & Mini Vertical Milling Slide Mount

Z type Angle Plate.- Made of quality graded caste iron. Precision ground from all sides/ faces for perpendicularity/ squareness. One base side of the Caste iron has 2 x Counter drills with suitable stud bolts to clamp the slide and the other has a continuous slot to fasten it through the lathe's toolpost stud. Check all pictures carefully. Suitable for mounting the mini vertical slide on your mini lathe to match the center height . ** MINI VERTICAL SLIDE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS PRICE. PICTURE IN THE AD IS ONLY FOR DISPLAY). Quick & Fast Shipping Worldwide through a trackable awb no.

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Revainrating 4 out of 5

Solid little piece.

Fast shipping and mounted just fine on my Harbor Freight 7x14 lathe. You'll need to get creative on your milling vice.Only downside is if you need to go past center, you'll need to find a way to move your post. You can get to center, but you can't go past center. Limits small milling jobs significantly.

Pros
  • The Mini Vertical Milling Slide Mount is incredibly versatile, allowing you to easily add all sorts of attachments and accessories to your mini lathe, helping you take on projects that you might never have thought possible with your current setup, providing your work with a level of precision and accuracy that will truly set it apart
Cons
  • The added cost of purchasing and installing the Z Type Cast Iron Angle Plate and Mini Vertical Milling Slide Mount may not be worth it for hobbyists or occasional users of the mini lathe, as it may only provide marginal improvements in performance

This upgrade is a game changer for mini lathe enthusiasts looking to take their metalworking skills to the next level. The sturdy cast iron construction of the 'Z' type angle plate and vertical milling slide mount ensures a highly precise and efficient performance. The angle plate offers exceptional stability and flexibility, holding the workpiece securely in place while allowing for multiple angles and directions of cut. The mini vertical milling slide mount is equally impressive, allowing for

Pros
  • The Z Type Cast Iron Angle Plate is incredibly durable and sturdy, allowing you to work with a wide variety of materials with ease, providing you with the flexibility you need to complete even the most complex projects without worrying about wear and tear
Cons
  • Installing and aligning the angle plate and milling slide mount can be a tedious and time-consuming process, requiring specialized tools and expertise