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Default Looking for advice for purchasing a wood lathe and tools

In article .com,
wrote:

That's a huge factor if you're not turning square-dry blanks. Low speed
is good for dealing with rough blanks.


Yea ... which I used to do a good bit ... start with a 4 X 4 (for legs
etc)


In that case, the Nova wins. As you can keep extending the length. I've
see a 5 ft bed on a Nova 3000 (basicly the earlier version of the one
you are considering)

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