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Default Is this an ok lathe for a starter???

On 31 May 2007 09:27:49 -0700, wrote:

there is a lathe on ebay (1/2HP 40 Inch 4 Speed Power Wood Turning
Lathe 14x40 In). Is this an ok lathe for a starter??


My first impression is that 1/2 hp is about 1/2 what a 14" lathe needs?

take your time... go look at a few in stores, etc....



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