Simple lathe spider

Hi all,

Here's an easy to make lathe spider that will fit most lathes.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmzrJ9IffVc

Cheers

Rob

I've always seen them threaded or clamped to spindle, and since I can't do internal threading yet, I've never made one. I'll have to see how this works out! Thanks!

Bill

Thanks xynudu! We've added your Lathe Spider to our Lathe Accessories category,
as well as to your builder page: xynudu's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:

<div id="blocks"> <div class="block b1 pngfix"> <div class="bimg"> <div> <a href="https://www.homemadetools.net/homemade-lathe-spider-12"> <img src="/uploads/249814/homemade-lathe-spider-12.jpeg"/> </a> </div> </div> <div class="head pngfix"></div> <div class="left pngfix"></div> <div class="right pngfix"></div> <div class="blockover b1 pngfix"> <div class="title"> <a href="https://www.homemadetools.net/homemade-lathe-spider-12">Lathe Spider</a> <span> by <a href="https://www.homemadetools.net/builder/xynudu">xynudu</a></span> </div> <div class="tags">tags: <a href='https://www.homemadetools.net/tag/lathe'>lathe</a>, <a href='https://www.homemadetools.net/tag/spider'>spider</a> </div> </div> </div> </div>

Congratulations xynudu - your Simple Lathe Spider is the Homemade Tool of the Week!

This was a simple build, but it was well executed and will be useful for everyone.

Some more good builds from this week:

Small Boat by lucia workshop
Prototype Bars by rgsparber
Thin Material Milling Method by tonyfoale
Paint Can Shaker by Junkyard
Nut Sorting Method by rgsparber
Storage Bin Rack by Frank S
Handheld Drill Press by orioncons36
Electric Crane by Kwandotechnic
Branding Iron by Stevohdee
Milling Machine Z-Axis by engineer steve
Corner Clamp by fox craft
Mill Column Modification by ttmrj
Multifunction Table Saw Jig by Didpoolhall
Dowel Plate Base by e_m_maker
Toggle Clamp by RCTURKA
Receiver Hitch by theeddies

xynudu - you'll be receiving a $25 online gift card, in your choice of Amazon, PayPal, or bitcoin. Please PM me your current email address and gift card choice and I'll get it sent over right away.

This is your 2nd Homemade Tool of the Week. Here are both of your Homemade Tool of the Week winning tools. Congrats again :thumbsup:

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