Wood lathe steady rest

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Slovenian's Project

This jig is an excellent accessory for reducing stock vibration on the lathe.

As most of you know I like to build my own tools and accessories when I can, and I have been putting off building this rest for a while. I was at the point doing all the hollow forms lately where it was a necessary item on the deep hollow forms to help keep the HF from being riped off the chuck, and also helping reduce chatter. I have built Mr. Big Mike Stafford a 4 wheeled steady and he informed me the design of the last one was bulky and needed to be reduced somehow ( it was square) Me and

mtalley's Project

I showed my home made steady rest in another thread and was requested to write a "how to" for the folks who want to make their own steady rest. The project...

simple steady rest

ken_c's Project