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I have purchased all but one time the longest. The reason is very simple space. In retirement you could find a location may not have room for bigger lathes? so decide on a? 8" x 14" and can do

Grizzly G4003 Lathe-modifications to RideTheGearTrain (free online to calculate the change gears needed to cut a thread. I had quite a busy time in the days leading up to Christmas. I had contacts

In in shop was a machinist did haveva fling Damage to electronic devices as raised about Electronic Vernier Calipers and 6 hours of more work and tilling the Forman his high quality Habor Freight

I'm thinking that's referring to a BLDC - brushless DC motor. The Sieg circuitry looks like it's based on a reference design for the Atmel Encoder

What is a "digital motor"? As far as I'm aware, here in Australia the C3P has a 350w brushed motor and the SC3 has a 500w brushless motor. I have not heard of anyone having to replace the brushless

Yes, original motor without any issues. Mine is the original setup prior to the current digital motor. Best regards David

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Wishful thinking! What usually happens is you'll find a project you? really want to do that's bigger than your lathe can handle. That's apparently one of the constants of the universe? On one

David, do you have the original motor in your lathe? Has it given you any problems?

So. The maximums which i would ever need to machine would be 25mm steel shafted approximately 280mm long and I would like to be able to make belt grinder pulleys from aluminium,? the largest being

No matter which you get, I'll reccomend getting the following book: https://secure.villagepress.com/store/items/detail/item/3874 Even if you don’t build all the improvements he lays out, it’s a

Don't forget after you have bought the lathe you will need tools, cutting and measuring equipment, this can add up to quite a bit, but at least you can buy them as you need them.

Old Boilermaker, 1 - Any lathe is better than no lathe 2 - Buy the best that your budget allows 3 - Yes, a longer bed is better, and makes life a lot easier, but as said previously you can get

I also agree with a long bed idea. However, take care that the weight increases with the length. I bought a 200x400mm Weiss lathe (100 mm dia. chuck, 400mm between centers). Its weight is

I found myself in a similar situation as yourself, I had a friend who had a marvelous workshop and he would machine things for me at no cost as a friend. Sadly he passes on, só I bought a C3 and

Allen Gentz,Us boilermakers are a dying race that's for sure.

"For ME, I would absolutely go with the longer bed. That distance can gets used up pretty fast with a chuck in the headstock, work piece, drill, and Jacobs chuck in the tail stock. I also like a

Jump in it's a great hobby, you and me are on the same plane, This group has such a great amount of knowledge you can't go wrong.

Hi Old Boilermaker, I thought they killed us all off.Cheers

One thing to keep in mind no matter which you end up with, these things wind up being more of a kit than a finished product right out of the crate. You will invariably be fixing and adjusting things