I've been learning a lot about running a CNC Lathe in trade school. I decided to put my newly acquired skills to the test to make a replica of Leonardo DiCaprio's SPINNING TOP from the movie Inception on my Tormach CNC Lathe.

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00:00 Introduction - Making the Spinning Top from Inception
00:30 CNC Lathe Epic Fail - really large chip
01:10 Designing a part in Fusion 360 and Running it in my Tormach Slant Pro 15L CNC Lathe
01:55 Blending my love of movie props with my newfound skill as a CNC Lathe operator
02:34 Making the Spinning Top from Inception on a CNC Lathe
03:40 Testing to see if I'm awake or dreaming