On 16 June 2015 at 00:11, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > But I keep dreaming of having a lathe that big, someday...
The spindle speed is likely to be too slow for any work that you (or I) can lift. Unless you mess about with steam traction I reckon that anything over 12" swing probably has more in the minus than the plus column, especially at that age. -- atp If you can't fix it, you don't own it. http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users