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  • Machinist Jargon explained. [ PDF ]
  • Safety booklet [ PDF ]
  • Morse Taper Parameters (Specs), machine taper: [ PDF ] [ Word ] [ Excel ]
  • How to measure a machine taper? Briefly [ Info ] - PDF
  • How to measure a machine taper? For the expert: [ Info ] - PDF
  • What is a Morse taper? [ PDF ] (for the beginner)
    What is a Morse taper?
    [ PDF ] (More technical)
  • Taper per foot, taper per ft. [ PDF ]
  • How to measure threads? You may be amazed how often we are asked that. Here is an [ Info ] - PDF
  • Lifting heavy equipment in a home shop [ Info ]-PDF
  • Templates for angle/protractor scales (Sherline chucks) [ Info ]-PDF [ 1 deg ]-jpg
  • What is an UNIMAT [ PDF ]
  • Safety booklet [ PDF ]
  • Craftsman lathe vs. Sherline lathe - read before ordering Craftsman accessories [ PDF ]
  • LatheCity Manuals are [ here ]
  • List of LatheCity books previews [ free PDFs ]
  • How to true an adapter on your lathe? [ tips & tricks ]
  • How to cut a machine taper (Morse taper) on a small lathe? [ try this ]
  • Digital Readouts, DRO (mounting/selecting one) [ info ]
  • What size are these little mini tiny screws on lathe turning sets? [ PDF ]
  • More is coming ...

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