old school pipe makers lathe
old school pipe makers lathe
Has anybody seen any pipemakers lathes? ( headstock and two jaw with tool rest) many of the old Brit makers still use these. any Idea? ebay??? anywhere? thanx Bob Clark
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Re: old school pipe makers lathe
It's better to built one yourself.All you need:
Frenquency modulator
3-phase 1.5hp motor
an arbor with 1' * 8 tpi thread
and a woodturning chuck with same thread
Frenquency modulator
3-phase 1.5hp motor
an arbor with 1' * 8 tpi thread
and a woodturning chuck with same thread
Re: old school pipe makers lathe
Just use a wood lathe, essentially the same thing without a tailstock.
Re: old school pipe makers lathe
Thanks gents had a feeling that would be the responce so I'm making one.
"I never knew how empty was my soul untill it was filled" Arthur
http://www.clarkpipes.com
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