This is a nice idea. Start off with a 1m3cast block, and you build a fairly simple two axis platform. If you keep it generic it it can be used for all sorts of things.
You don't get to see too much of the 'lathe' but it's obvious enough; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fML6VN88U_M Regards Roland On 29 September 2014 16:42, andy pugh <[email protected]> wrote: > On 29 September 2014 10:47, andy pugh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Bolton has an 11x28 (23 between centers) with a variable speed motor > that > >> sells bare for about $3000 USD. The B290VF. Marked down some now. $2721 > >> w/6" 4 jaw & backplate. What can this group say about it? Good or bad? > > > > At that price, it sounds like the ear of a bigger sow. > > I thought that I might be being hasty in my opinion, so had a bit of a > look: > > http://www.amazon.com/BOLTON-TOOLS-Lathe-Runs-1-3HP-Spindle-Certificate-STAND/product-reviews/B008K5A2Y6/ref=dpx_acr_txt?showViewpoints=1 > > > > > -- > atp > If you can't fix it, you don't own it. > http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Slashdot TV. Videos for Nerds. Stuff that Matters. > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=160591471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Videos for Nerds. Stuff that Matters. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=160591471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
