RoryLondon in the MAKE forums writes – “My Uncle (aged 80) is a compulsive maker, he has made a Lathe from a lawn mower which might interest people.”Link.
2 thoughts on “Homemade lathe…from a lawnmower”
airshipsays:
Reminds me of my wife’s grandfather’s garage. Everything was homemade: benchgrinder, welder, compresser, everything. His old Ford truck was more sheet metal and weldspatter than it was original. Great stuff.
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Reminds me of my wife’s grandfather’s garage. Everything was homemade: benchgrinder, welder, compresser, everything. His old Ford truck was more sheet metal and weldspatter than it was original. Great stuff.