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Here is a PDF of my notes from the little tutorial I presented at our April 6 meet-up. Hopefully it's not too convoluted. If anyone...

Somebody needs to explain control to me. I have found that some of us are better at "drifting" than others, so it only appears that we...

Me to wife: “ sweetie, me buying machines isn’t out of control. It’s ‘drifting’ .

Hobbies have a way at doing that. Getting out of control.

Yes, just a hobby that got out of control :-).

Been quite awhile since this thread was started but I'll jump in. I live at Granum..... not downtown but in the 'burbs. 3 lathes, 3...

I've been to @Alawishes shop (purchased a set of adjustable reamers from him last summer). His gear is droolworthy...

He or she is most likely not in US. I say 2/3 its in Asia or Africa.

Drill a few holes in it and do a few hot full penetration welds in the holes with a TIG welder? Then face and true up on a lathe?

I have lots of similar stuff from accusize. It is clearly Chinese but they do enough volume to be able to insist on higher quality...

There's a lota people running on treadmills, hook one to the lathe and offer free membership, just a crack of the whip mehearty's, arhh!

He re-posted the ad with a lower price. The link @JustaDB posted last works to the ad. It’s still up. That’s a beast of a lathe. 10ft...

Ya I ain't got power enought to run 10hp 3 phase nor a bank account fat enough for fun like that, and unfortunately I don't think I'd...

Price drop. $5000. Even more affordable, @DPittman... ;) https://www.kijiji.ca/v-power-tool/lethbridge/mazak-lathe/1690070251

LOL