Lathes - Heavy Duty
Lathes serve a variety of woodworkers, from those who work exclusively on miniature turnings like pen barrels and Christmas tree ornaments to bowl turners to furniture makers who need a lathe only occasionally for making a knobs for a cabinet or a set
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Tool Guide 2009by Fine Woodworking editors
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Tool Test: Heavy-Duty Lathesby Andy Barnum
As interest in wood turning has grown, the lathes on the market have grown more sophisticated. Today's crop of heavy-duty lathes typically comes with electronic ...
Video: Lathes for Turning Big Bowlswith Andy Barnum
See how today's heavy-duty lathes are designed to handle large-scale work from bed posts to big burls
Homemade Lathe on a Budgetby Matt Berger
Retired engineer builds a bowl-turning lathe from scrap parts and a headstock purchased on eBay
Video: Powermatic Beefs Up Its Lathewith Ernie Conover
A series of upgrades to the 3520 are handy for wood turners
All About Lathesby Scott Gibson