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They are "Smithy" 3 in 1 mill / lathe good quality? They appear to be nearly the same price as abroad 3 in 1 million machines, but I have found that high-quality machines imported machines are not high. I'm thinking of getting the Midas 1220. Any ideas? Smithy quality machines are very good. However, any [...]

Copyright (c) 2009 Mike Bond I wonder what size book that would end if you wrote a detailed history of watch-making? I do not think I will try. Just a little, a few hundred words seen by far. Probably the greatest of them all was horologist Abraham-Louis Breguet. He was born on the 10th. January [...]

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What should I look for in a lathe chuck? I just got a lathe. I used one before in my school store, but never need to buy a plate for him. And, do not really know much at all. I looked online and I found one for about $ 35, but I'm not sure if [...]