Check this out ( 2.0mm Lathes )

[Jimako]

When i seen this ad on ebay i just had to ask the question.
10 Combined Drills & Countersinks Tool - 2.0mm Lathes - eBay, Cutting Tools, Consumables, Metalworking, Industrial. (end time 08-Jun-10 05:55:28 AEST) (http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=350351737810&ssPageName=ADME:X:eRTM:AU:1123)

My question to the seller:
Hi, Can you please give me more info on the Compatibility with 2.0mm lathes, Will if fit any other lathe ?

Responce from seller:
Thank you for your email.

I’m just confirm this drills and lathe will fit any other lathes. I hope that answers your question.

Please don't hesitate to contact me if you have any further questions.


Im no expert but Im still curious about that 2.0mm lathe.! :doh:

[Gavin Newman]

Now I'm really pi55ed off, they won't fit my imperial 1/8" lathe!

[steran50]

HI,
It sounds like a Translation Problem who has ever heard of '2.0mm Lathes' anyway ?. I think You'll find that it is just a Number 2 Centre Drill for a Lathe.
All The Best:) steran50 Stewart

The shortest way to do many things is to do only one thing at once.

[Gavin Newman]

Stewart

You are probably right but the idea of a 2 mm lathe is intriguing though - imagine grinding the toolbits.

Rgds - Gavin

[Dano48]

Maybe is like this I'm working on:U, the lathe is 6 inches long.