In todays video we bring you a massive video covering everything involved in buying a manual lathe.

00:00 - Intro
00:25 - Disclaimers
02:17 - Quality & Condition
04:08 - Which Manufactures Are Good Brands?
23:50 - Which Features do I need in a machine?
48:09 - What Size Lathe do I Need?
50:56 - Newer vs Older Lathes?
53:11 - Restoring vs Putting into Service
55:50 - What Can Be Changed/Upgraded What Cannot
59:05 - What Condition is Lathe (Inspection Process)
01:00:47 - Bed Wear
01:05:02 - Spindle Bearings Loose or Bad
01:06:33 - Grinding or Noisy Gears in Headstock
01:08:31 - Cross Slide Wear
01:10:08 - Compound Wear
01:12:09 - Tailstock Inspection
01:14:20 - Electrical Inspection
01:15:25 - Tooling Inspection
01:17:35 - Paint Inspection
01:18:46 - Grease and Oil
01:19:47 - Are Half Nuts Worn
01:21:11 - Label Inspection
01:22:38 - Minor Part Inspection
01:24:04 - Missing Parts
01:25:39 - Where to Buy Lathes?
01:29:36 - Knowing Electrical Requirements
01:34:56 - Rigging (Moving a Lathe)
01:52:35 - Concrete Requirements
01:58:09 - How Long Does a Lathe Last?
01:58:47 - How Important is Bed Wear?
02:01:32 - What Spindle Speed do I Really Need?
02:01:33 - What Repairs are Common on Lathes?
02:02:08 - What Accessories Should I Get With Lathe?
02:03:30 - What Tooling do I need with Lathe?
02:06:54 - Do I Need More Than 1 Lathe?
02:07:57 - What Are Your Top 3 Lathes of All Time?
02:09:13 - What Are Some Deal Breakers When Buying a Lathe?
02:09:29 - What Are Some Red and Green Flags When Buying a Lathe?
02:10:33 - What Are Some Lathes to Avoid?
02:12:51 - Good Resources or Information on Lathes
02:13:44 - Lets Talk Small Lathes?
02:19:00 - Knowing Yourself?
02:20:30 - How Much Risk Can I Take On?
02:21:30 - How Much Should I Pay for a Lathe?
02:21:53 - When Am I Ready to Buy a Lathe?
02:22:45 - Lets Look At How to Buy a Lathe Online!
02:23:14 - Uncut Look at Bidspotter (Not Sponsored)
03:03:02 - Outtro