[Woodworkers] Best Lathe

jaspertops at bluemarble.net jaspertops at bluemarble.net
Sat Jul 9 15:51:25 PDT 2022


On 2022-07-09 6:46 pm, Ron Odum via Woodworkers wrote:
As long as I don't drink in the parking lot, driving a Mercedes to the 
liquor store would be alright in my book. I'd just hate to wreck it when 
I don't know what is going on after drinking in the parking lot. That is 
if I ever owned a Mercedes

Vince Granacher>

  I enjoy turning but don't do
> as much as woodworking.. I've turned some reall nice stuff on my HF
> floor model..Replaced the flat head with the vice grip I bought years
> ago.. Looked Grizz and Powermatic , but for what it's worth and what I
> enjoy, my HF floor model at about 400++ or so works just
> fine..Otherwise it's kinda like buying a Mercedes to drive to the
> liquor store.😂😂
> 
> On Sat, Jul 9, 2022, 4:30 PM chuck.steger--- via Woodworkers
> <woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote:
> 
>> Vince,
>> Thanks but I'm going to go power on this one 😊. I can then
>> start doing the other turning I've been wanting to do. Besides, we
>> always need an excuse to buy new machines 😊
>> 
>> Chuck
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jaspertops at bluemarble.net <jaspertops at bluemarble.net>
>> Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2022 4:26 PM
>> To: woodworkers at sawdusters.org
>> Cc: chuck.steger at gmail.com; chuck.steger--- via Woodworkers
>> <woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Woodworkers] Best Lathe
>> 
>> Have you thought about a foot powered lathe? Roy Underhill had made
>> one on the Woodwright Shop.  i'm sure that one would get your RPM's
>> low enough.  The only trick is trying to use a lathe while standing
>> on one foot.
>> 
>> Vince Granacher
>> 
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