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by TRS
Mon Jun 01, 2009 2:38 pm
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: Lathe attachments
Replies: 38
Views: 3967

It's a Cummins Industrial Tools wood lathe. I looked it up online and found a companion-site called Toolsnow.com. They don't seem to stock this particular lathe anymore. The only accessory they have is an arbor that I think would be perfect if it fits.
by TRS
Sun May 31, 2009 7:15 pm
Forum: Tools and Tooling
Topic: Lathe attachments
Replies: 38
Views: 3967

Lathe attachments

So I inherited a cheap lathe when I bought my house; it seems to work alright, but I've never used one before. Where can I get and how can I attach buffing and sanding wheels to it? It's just got a faceplate, no chucks....but it seems a waste not to use it.....
by TRS
Sun May 31, 2009 5:45 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Layout on block
Replies: 19
Views: 4118

To start off, you may try simply drawing pipes in a sketchbook. This is actually a lot more helpful than it sounds - trust me it sounds boring, but isn't. Strangely, I already do this for fun. :lol: Thanks for the quick replies! I ordered the PIMO book a few days ago, should be here any day. Good t...
by TRS
Sun May 31, 2009 4:40 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Layout on block
Replies: 19
Views: 4118

Layout on block

Hi everyone. I'll start off by thanking you all now; this is my first post but I've been reading and digging and reading all week and this forum is an amazing resource. I'm gearing up to try my first pipe shortly and trying to get as much information as possible. Please bear with me, I'm a total nov...