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    Wood lathe from washing machine motor - video

    Wood lathe from washing machine motor. By Crafty Dude Diy's. 11:03 video:


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    Well, that answers my internal pondering about whether an old washing machine motor would be suitable for a woodturning lathe.

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    Quote Originally Posted by black echo View Post
    Well, that answers my internal pondering about whether an old washing machine motor would be suitable for a woodturning lathe.
    Well that is what I would call a real "WOOD" lathe.

    By the way washing machine motors are usually fairly robust however most of them are open frame. As such they are hard to suggest for a dust generator like this.



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