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Re: small hobby lathe

Posted by explorer@b...
on 2001-02-06 16:42:10 UTC
--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., davemucha@j... wrote:
> Hi,
> Has anyone retrofitted a harbor freight hobby lathe?
> I'm waiting on this $400 toy, er, tool, and plan on
> setting it up for CNC.
>
> If anyone has some advice, warnings or hints, I'd
> really appreciate them.
>
> dave
Hi Dave I don't own one personally but my buddy does. I have done
some turning with it, it's a good tool not a toy. I bet this would
make a good conversion to cnc. It's got to be better than the other
mini lathes on the market. Terry

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