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Milling with Lathe Attachment

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I haven't been able to come up with enough cash to add a mill to my little shop so I picked up an attachment for my lathe cross feed - a vertcal vise with micrometer control - that is marketed to provide milling capability to the lathe. My lathe, MicroLux 7x16, doesn't like this attachment. Regardless of how much rigidity I apply to the lathe structure, end mills jump all over the place and the contact between end mill and material I'm trying to cut is more of a collision than a...

Milling with Lathe Attachment

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