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work of art Hardinge Cataract Jeweler's Lathe
looks similar to the watchmaker lathe posted earlier maybe the same but better photos could be used for wood for turning more precision spindles
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custom made cutting heads
have not seen anythin like this an interesting collection here i would guess these are mostly for spindle work but they could be used any way you want too
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old big belt drive lathe
nother old big belt drive lathe it is a barn sale of equpiment http://allentown.craigslist.org/gms/5432204783.html http://images.craigslist.org/00r0r_arqoxuLonH1_50x50c.jpg
 
turning urns
never thought about it but why not do wonder why they open from the bottom maybe to prevent them from being opened and spilling out i would guess bottom opening makes it hard to use for anything but...
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heck of a deal i think
comes with tools and extras and looks in great shape yes i enjoy looking at different lathes on craigslist it is interesting for many reasons but mainly just curiosity also pricing is always an...
 
derbyshire clockmakers lathe
not for woodwork but still interesting i think it could be used for wood but might not be a great idea it looks like it has a cantilevered stand unless my eyes are tricking me a very interesting...
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old delta
always liked the old tail stocks https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/tls/5462708900.html
 
dually tool rest
never heard of j-line like the dual tool rests looks like a nice machine https://seattle.craigslist.org/kit/tls/5470390362.html
 
Tight Lid
What can I do to assure a tight fitting lid on a turned box after sanding? I made a simple box out of Apple wood, and had the fit perfect... then sanded it and the lid was too loose. A little shellac...
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lathe surveey
i think location e is the best for a fixed control a b c are in the line of fire if things start coming apart d is just bad because it is in the way that leaves e digital readout would be good i think...
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How to lock the spindle on a ELU DB180
Hi Guys, I have just picked up an old Wood Lathe at a farm auction. When I say old it is an 1984 model but looks to be in reasonable condition. I'm trying to figure out how to remove the Headstock...
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70 year old shop liquidation
have never seen one like this and i do not mean the lathe on the right i mean the one straight ahead the ad for the entire contents of the shop
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old lathe with wooden bed
Tools included: Like the tailstock, looks rugged and sturdy.
 
interesting lathe allows tailstock to pivot back
another make i have never heard of this is part of why i look at craigslist looks very well robust the motor on that is large https://sanantonio.craigslist.org/tls/5397792520.html
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very sturdy looking but simple
have never heard of this make but it looks solid https://sanantonio.craigslist.org/tls/5429579577.html
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