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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: fflintstone on August 03, 2014, 12:54:27 PM

Title: hello, my name is .... and I have a craigslist problem
Post by: fflintstone on August 03, 2014, 12:54:27 PM

I go to a house to pick up a free craigslist item and come home with another lathe.... :(

(http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn272/1creekbear/lathe2.jpg) (http://s306.photobucket.com/user/1creekbear/media/lathe2.jpg.html)

(http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn272/1creekbear/lathe1.jpg) (http://s306.photobucket.com/user/1creekbear/media/lathe1.jpg.html)

Title: Re: hello, my name is .... and I have a craigslist problem
Post by: international3414 on August 03, 2014, 01:29:03 PM

was it a package deal,with the kid...lol

Title: Re: hello, my name is .... and I have a craigslist problem
Post by: oldtools on August 03, 2014, 02:28:57 PM

WOW!!!  That is a nice problem!!  wish I had your problems!!

Title: Re: hello, my name is .... and I have a craigslist problem
Post by: Bill Houghton on August 03, 2014, 02:57:12 PM

Aw, you poor bastige!  What's your lathe count now?

Title: Re: hello, my name is .... and I have a craigslist problem
Post by: oldgoaly on August 03, 2014, 03:05:04 PM

and there is a problem????
I don't see a problem! If someone told you there was a problem they are wrong!

Title: Re: hello, my name is .... and I have a craigslist problem
Post by: Chillylulu on August 03, 2014, 06:53:45 PM

The only problem that I can see is that it is at your place and not at mine!  :grin:

Chilly

Title: Re: hello, my name is .... and I have a craigslist problem
Post by: turnnut on August 04, 2014, 08:47:31 PM

good thing that the lad remembered how it all went together, EH ?

now you will have to find him a foot powered lathe to practice on.

"KEEP NOSTALGIA ALIVE, RESTORE SOMETHING."

Title: Re: hello, my name is .... and I have a craigslist problem
Post by: rusty on August 05, 2014, 04:49:43 PM

>now you will have to find him a foot powered lathe to practice on.
He may have one, almost, that pin in the middle of the left leg is usually for the treadle gear...
The head is newer tho, for lineshaft drive...

Who made this interesting machine?