Smithy Granite Lathe Reviews

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Smithy granite lathe reviews. After reading all the reviews watching all the videos i could find and talking with smithy i came to the conclusion i would not be happy with the 3 in 1 due to overall robustness of the machine. All granite metal lathe and mill components are machined to tighter specs. Smithy lathe mill combo new granite xt max ultimate home machine shop 110v or 220v 2hp. Added safety features and improvements make the granite xt max lathe mill combo the most powerful and versatile combo tool even better.

Buying a separate lathe mill. If you d like to support my channel. Mostly the machines are either a lathe or a mill but this smithy lathe mill combo can be used for lathe turning milling and even drilling all in one. You really do need both.

I have taken two of gordy gritters gunsmithing classes he was the gunsmith that helped to design the grizzly lathe it really does have good features. Now on the other side i have owned a smithy granite 1324 for 10 years and have been able to do all the gunsmithing work i have needed with a little creative setup. The bearings used in granite machines are higher grade. Designed and built from the ground up to a higher precision standard.

Smithy 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. 2 precision is much higher than other lathe mill combo knock off machines. The original bench top combo machine tool and still the best. If you are looking for a smithy lathe mill combo then granite 3 in 1 combo is something you should consider buying.

I looked hard at the smithy granite 1340 imax partially out of nostalgia remember seeing the smithy machines advertised in popular mechanics years ago.