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I like the idea at least of the late Dave Gingery's books: start with a home-made foundry, progress to a lathe. I don't think I could suffer the janky gimcrack
by JKCalhoun 3y ago
I like the idea at least of the late Dave Gingery's books: start with a home-made foundry, progress to a lathe.
I don't think I could suffer the janky gimcrack I would come up with though — I suspect even the bargain Harbor Freight lathes would put mine to shame.
- qup 3y agoOr, build your own lathe using the harbor freight lathe to make the parts. I share your sentiment though. It's kept me from starting his series (so far)