Frequently Asked Questions

It seems the same questions come up time and time again. We thought it would be beneficial to provide these questions with a corresponding answer in the hopes it helps you get the information you need.

• The floor in my shop is somewhat uneven and is causing my lathe to vibrate. Is there anyway to dampen or stop this vibration?
• What things should I consider when setting up a workshop for a wood lathe?
• Should I have any play in my Live Centre bearings?
• How is my lathe packaged and delivered?
• I'm having a problem with the wood coming loose in my chuck jaws. What might cause this, and how can it be fixed?
• When looking to purchase a lathe, what are the key elements I should be looking for?
• Why should I buy a Oneway manufactured chuck versus one of the competitors?
• Breaking Resistor: Electronic Wizardy or Not?