[Woodworkers] Best Lathe

Steve Bigelow sbig333 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 9 16:24:18 PDT 2022


Both the G0733 and G0766 are supposed to be good lathes. I have the G0733,
but to be honest, I haven't really turned anything on it yet.

On Sat, Jul 9, 2022, 3:51 PM Vince Granacher via Woodworkers <
woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote:

> 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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