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Large toolrest
The original 12" toolrest. I constructed a 6" rest (shown in other picutres) for smaller work.
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Uploaded on Jul 13, 2011
Tailstock Detail
Tailstock quill is a piece of threaded-nipple pipe. A 3MT->2MT reducer (turned parallel on the...
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Uploaded on Jul 13, 2011
Spindle closeup
A collection of faceplates and a drive dog came with the lathe, all made from 1"x12TPI...
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Uploaded on Jul 13, 2011
Tailstock and toolrest
Simple half-inch bolts with clamping plates hold the toolrest and tailstock in position.
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Uploaded on Jul 13, 2011
Base detail
When I obtained the lathe the orange frame had two wheels directly attached at the head end,...
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Uploaded on Jul 13, 2011
Headstock Detail
Motor is mounted on a swinging arm hinged at the rear. Weight of the motor tensions the belt, and...
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Uploaded on Jul 13, 2011
Front view
This lathe must have been made for a chairbound retiree, as the orange A-frame was originally...
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Uploaded on Jul 13, 2011
600mm swing homemade...
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