Quote Originally Posted by thisisdonald View Post
Before you start working with your lathe or mill when you get it, all you need to do is watch a few youtube videos of the procedures you want to undertake.
I defy anyone that says you cant learn it all online
https://youtu.be/SzgPOJPTo_A
You can learn it all online - or even by reading a good book, but it takes practice to produce a decent job.

Professionals will tell you its all about the feeds and speeds.