Woodturning (rec.crafts.woodturning) To discuss tools, techniques, styles, materials, shows and competitions, education and educational materials related to woodturning. All skill levels are welcome, from art turners to production turners, beginners to masters.

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
  #1   Report Post  
Posted to rec.crafts.woodturning
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 2,143
Default maybe a diesel powered lathe


looks like an exhaust pointing up in the 2nd pic

https://phoenix.craigslist.org/wvl/mat/5490063034.html


maybe diesel powers the cutting head and it looks like an electric
motor moves it down the bedway












  #2   Report Post  
Posted to rec.crafts.woodturning
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 168
Default maybe a diesel powered lathe

On Friday, March 18, 2016 at 4:37:05 PM UTC-4, Electric Comet wrote:
looks like an exhaust pointing up in the 2nd pic

https://phoenix.craigslist.org/wvl/mat/5490063034.html


maybe diesel powers the cutting head and it looks like an electric
motor moves it down the bedway


Looks more like a hydraulic piston than a stack to me...Specific tool for what seems like a niche market...Possibly a calling by our Gov't or military...It would be interesting to see a finished product up close and personal...
Reply
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes

Posting Rules

Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Antique Lathe - 1880 J&B Barnes No. 5 treadle powered screw lathe- Newby Needs Help!! [email protected] Metalworking 1 January 30th 15 01:51 AM
foot powered lathe(pay attention Nick) basilisk Woodworking 3 April 30th 13 12:11 AM
How to tell wniter diesel from summer diesel Ignoramus24757 Metalworking 12 November 5th 12 01:44 AM
Hand-powered lathe video Groomporter Woodturning 0 June 1st 08 03:09 PM
Break-even point for home electric generator powered by natural gas? What about NG-powered AC compressor? Too_Many_Tools Home Repair 26 December 8th 05 07:55 AM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 01:14 PM.

Powered by vBulletin® Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 DIYbanter.
The comments are property of their posters.
 

About Us

"It's about DIY & home improvement"