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  1. Mar 17, 2017, 06:13 AM #1
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    Cool Hello folks! Lathe hunting.

    I am looking to build a lathe.
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  2. Mar 17, 2017, 12:23 PM #2
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    Hi DAU191 - welcome to HomemadeTools.net

    A lathe for metal or wood? Let me know and I'll post some links for you.
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  3. Mar 20, 2017, 08:41 AM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jon View Post
    Hi DAU191 - welcome to HomemadeTools.net

    A lathe for metal or wood? Let me know and I'll post some links for you.
    Looking to build a metal lathe. Have several projects in mind.
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    OK, we can help with that. Try this link: Homemade Lathes - HomemadeTools.net
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    Okay. Thanks, am going to look that link over.
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    Keep us posted, and feel free to ask any questions you may have on the forum. Not only will you get some great answers, but we love discussing tool builds in progress.
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    OK. Trying to plan next steps. Money is always an issue.
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    Try to figure out the motor or power source first; that's a significant cost.



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