[Woodworkers] Best Lathe

[Steve Bigelow]

I've got quite a few wrenches, air tools, things like that from HF but I've
slowly replaced all of my woodworking tools from HF. They have really
raised the prices over the past 5 or so years. No way I'm going to pay
Milwaukee prices for HF battery powered tools, though.

On Sat, Jul 9, 2022, 4:40 PM Ron Odum via Woodworkers <
woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote:

> BAAAAWWAAA HAHA.
> Me to.😄😝😀
> Just built a new HF about 15mi. from here.  Wife and I plan to pursue
> their stock next week.. Actually quite a bit of their tools are not that
> bad..
> Except some bandsaw blades and drills. If'n it's supposed to cut, I'll
> find elsewhere.😛
> I left my old floor model to a friend when we moved to Arkansas.. Still
> working great after near 20years.. But just didn't want to move the heavy
> thing.. Bought another just like it a few months ago.
>
> On Sat, Jul 9, 2022, 6:24 PM Steve Bigelow via Woodworkers <
> woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote:
>
>> 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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