Jet 1014VS

5 discussions on InspirePoint about the Jet 1014VS: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.

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Lathe Purchase

I've been considering purchasing either the Jet 1014VS mini lathe ($329.99 shipped through Amazon) or Harbor Freight's 12" x 33 3/8" lathe ($341.98 shipped) I'd be able to work on slightly larger projects with the HF lathe though...

HF mini wood lathe opinions

I'm considering one. It's small, 8x12. My big lathe is a Craftsman tube base and I'm pretty happy with it. I'd consider myself a beginner, though I've used lathes off and on for around 20 years. I've used lathes as utility machines...

Penn State Mini Chuck

I just got a Jet mini-lathe (1014VS) for xmas and am looking to get achuck. I'm new to turning so I don't know a whole lot about thedifferent brands. I have seen the Nova and Vicmarc's but not sure ifI can afford those right now. Penn...

Guidance needed: jet 1014 vs 1014VS+Nova Chuck

I JUST purchased on saturday the jml-1014 jet mini lathe because it was the one in the Woodsmith store that i could afford. Now I find out that rockler is having a sale on the 1014VS WITH nova chuck for $299. I paid $279 for the...

JET Mini (1014) Conversion to VS

Back in October someone posted here about a conversion (or change over) kit to turn the JET 1014 mini into the JET 1014VS. The part number they gave was #708351VSR. I was wondering if they, or anyone else here, have been successful in...

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