I have the above lathe and while the gears are plastic they can be replaced at Little machine shop.
Not a bad lathe but remember small is the word but no 330 lb neither.
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I have the above lathe and while the gears are plastic they can be replaced at Little machine shop.
Not a bad lathe but remember small is the word but no 330 lb neither.
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He is getting a Nova Chuck or Nova lathe:eek: ;)
Nice on the both counts but do like second better.
Great job
Don't want to go their no expert here.
I just turn it on and hope for the best.
My photo skills are Nil my friend.
Am using cannon power shot 610.
Res is set to auto.
Thanks all.
This acrylic is great to work with.
Plus WC has them on sale thru Dec31 at $2.49 a blank
make sure to have their sanding MM kit or some way to sand them.
Overall with...
http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y37/reef12/IMG_0003-11.jpg
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Getting to like acrylic.
Comments or criticism welcome;)
Nice pen their .
Nice mills all.
really sweet.
So does the wife know what you are doing with her sheets:eek:
Looks sweet to me too.:)
great job
Thanks All Especially Bill:D
One of the Best I am told:)
So on with the arbor Press and Funds low on the floor Model Bill.
At least one that does not wobble too much.
Done deal .;)
2 questions folks
Hi all
One is this drill press worth it.
http://www.homedepot.com/prel80/HDUS/EN_US/jsearch/product.jsp?pn=100044016
And who uses and Arbor press to put pens together.
Practice Practice who has the time for that.
Need to make some pens first:eek:
Going to get the extension as I think this thing will be it for awhile.
That other Lathe is $1700.00 not...
Well guys went and looked at the HF lathe did not like the fit or finish so off to Woodcraft I went bought the Rikon.
So now do I ask the wife to get me the extension or save money for that...
Gosh you guys are maybe right.
But how will I...
Gosh you guys are maybe right.
But how will I be able to turn a large 4" spindle on a miniature Lathe.:rolleyes:
Unless it is 12" long:p
Well subject says it all this one.
Thanks no Jet or Delta not in the close future.
Wish but not.
:rolleyes:
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=34706