How-To Videos

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These videos show how to use some of the tools sold by LittleMachineShop.com.

Adjusting the Lathe Cutting Tool Height	How to adjust the cutting tool height using a quick change tool post
Adjusting the Mini Lathe	How to adjust the mini lathe cross-slide and compound-slide dovetails for optimum performance.
Automatic Center Punch	See how to use an automatic center punch.
Belt Drive Installation	This video shows how easy it is to install the belt drive.
Changing the Workpiece	How to change a workpiece held in a 3-jaw chuck
Customizing a 5500 Bench Mill	This video describes the accessories added to the LMS mill including small LED lamps to light the working surface, magnets to position the parallels, a air cleaning system to keet filings off the vise face, and a safety shieldto protect the operator. Finally we demonstrate how we installed the DRO system and the X Autofeed system onto this model 5500 mill.
How to install the air spring kit	Step-by-step guide to installing the Air Sprink Kit on a mini mill.
Mounting A Screwless Vise	How to mount a screwless vise squarely on a mill table using mounting clamps, T-slot nuts, and a square
Mounting an 0XA QCTP on a G0768 Lathe	See how to mount an 0XA QCTP on a Grizzly G0768 Lathe
Moving a Camlock Tailstock	How to use the camlock tailstock on the HiTorque Mini Lathe
Why Adam Savage ALWAYS Uses Center Drills	Adam Savage tells why he alwasy uses center drills to start holes on his lathe.