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Lloyd E. Sponenburgh
 
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Default Lifiting a Lathe...


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I can always make a stack of 4x4 and cinder blocks and slowly jack it
up...


Don't do that either Paul.


Well, certainly don't set it on a single pile of blocks at each end, no.
But putting four stacks of blocks with wide wood beams across each end
renders a strong and stable jacking base.

LLoyd