Homemade Cathead


Cathead
 
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TOOL:
Cathead
PLANS:
None. For all tools with plans, click here.
BUILDER:
MGREEN on chaski.org
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade cathead utilized to align an out-of-round workpiece with a lathe's center axis.
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Jan 14, 2014 4:34 PM
daveward
I don't quite get the idea yet, but it's a cool tool with a cool name!
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Lathe Accessories
TAGS:
machining, lathe
URL:
http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?p=106485#p106485


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DIY Cathead - comment on how to build a Cathead - 1 comments
daveward says:
Jan 14, 2014 4:34 PM
I don't quite get the idea yet, but it's a cool tool with a cool name!
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