Author Topic: Primitive Lathe?  (Read 9188 times)

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Offline Young Bowyer

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Re: Primitive Lathe?
« Reply #15 on: August 01, 2011, 07:01:42 pm »
I was watching that Robin Wood guy, very interesting,  think Ill make a prototype  spring pole lathe as soon as I buy some 2x2s The hardest part will be making the moving parts without a lathe, nobody I know has one.  :'(
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Offline Stretch

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Re: Primitive Lathe?
« Reply #16 on: August 02, 2011, 02:32:56 am »
I was watching that Robin Wood guy, very interesting,  think Ill make a prototype  spring pole lathe as soon as I buy some 2x2s The hardest part will be making the moving parts without a lathe, nobody I know has one.  :'(

What part do you need to turn?  Maybe we can come up with something.
Mark
Lindale, TX