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another make

never heard of this make before a big wadkin http://spokane.craigslist.org/tls/5633087456.html outfitted with a vfd and...
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posted by electric-comet
5 comments posted 10yrs posted by electric-comet

oneway but one question

how could someone buy one of these and never use it all i would do if i had one of these is use it i may forego food an...
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posted by electric-comet
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lathe with disk sander

not sure why they did not take a photo of the front they might not know lathes i suppose i like the split bed http://chi...
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one trick pony

this one does just one thing it seems and that is flutes not the sound producing variety of flute of course ebay # 35175...
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spirals flutes braids are easy

interesting machine http://bellingham.craigslist.org/tls/5567174665.html hard to justify buying one of these but would...
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Recommendations?

I'm thinking of buying a bench top lathe for small stuff. I already have a General 160 (made in Quebec) for the larger p...
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posted by gstereo
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real nice yates american

price seems high to me but i am only looking ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Yates-American-variable-speed-12-X30-wood-lathe-/22212...
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posted by electric-comet
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how to turn this one

this is an interesting thing and it is all wood http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/xAIAAOSwzgRWunoY/s-l1600.jpg i am not sur...
1 comments posted 10yrs
posted by electric-comet
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land of the lathes

it is amazing how many lathes are available for sale this one looks like a real barn find http://kansascity.craigslist....
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water harvested wood for turning

anyone here turned any lake/swamp harvested wood no doubt some really nice figure in this wood http://brunerlumber.com/w...
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just the tailstock is huge

this is a real beautiful machine but probably over priced would be hard to grow out of ebay.com/itm/Zimmermann-Pattern-...
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big turning operation

lot of big nice lathes in this shop rogturning.com i would have to say my favorite is the split bed oliver far as i know...
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wooden bed lathe conversion

interesting conversion https://images.craigslist.org/00f0f_3Q031VnjHjp_1200x900.jpg have seen these lathes with the uppe...
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the biggest of all oliver lathes

18-a 32 inch swing 62 foot bed http://www.eaglemachinery-repair.com/Oliver%20b&w.jpg you better have a sturdy level flo...
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big old oliver

this is quite a big lathe ebay.com/itm/24-x-84-Oliver-Pattern-Makers-Lathe-/381420381858 would make a nice restoration p...
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posted by electric-comet
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