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good deal on duplicating lathe
if it all works it is a good deal
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john deere lathe
well not exactly but it has the colors https://eugene.craigslist.org/tls/5945957738.html
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minimax t124 replicator
not a bad price as have heard these are good machines https://stcloud.craigslist.org/tls/5942912354.html
 
bowl blanks
price seems high but no one ever pays asking price on cl
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craftex
never heard of this one looks to have a copy attachment and maybe a vfd not a bad price craigslist | canada
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large oneway
seems like a reasonable price looks like the head does not swivel but maybe can turn outboard still not sure if i like that big control box on that arm...
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blanchard lathe
a type of lathe i had not heard of before apparently for turning irregular forms anyone here ever used one sounds worthy of a little research
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Hiring a wood turner
I am looking to hire a wood turner / machinist for a project. Someone who can scale and expand would be preferable. The design is a 6 inch tall x 6 inch wide shape that needs a nice finish. I have...
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Damn it!
Cut a round from a very large piece of elm last week that had been end sealed and drying for at least 15 years. Was going to make a 15-16? salad bowl. I left it for a few days as I was busy with work...
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Clueless wife
I need help! My husband has an old Delta Milwaukee bench lathe from the 1940s. The probl em is that the motor is too fast for the turning he typically does. On the lowest setting, it's still faster...
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pinnacle c1
seems like a good price for this class of lathe but maybe a bit high not many things you could not do with this one http://olympic.craigslist.org/tls/5906718201.html
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nice oliver pattern maker lathe
have to admit i am unsure what the round housing is under the power switch maybe it is a speed dial always interesting lathes to look at http://olympic.craigslist.org/tls/5866139235.html
 
german made tools
was reading that china are spending serious amounts of money buying german companies they are paying prices double and triple what other offers were of course tools like lathes and woodworking...
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dowel turning
run to the store and buy a section of dowel or make scraps into dowels needed some foot long dowels and only needed severl so found the right scraps my concern was getting consistent diameter but they...
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gouging sharpeners
some of the sharpening systems out there will seriously gouge your wallet the tormek is ridiculous for that price it should be automated and where are the automated sharpeners hmmm maybe that desktop...
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