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09-08-2012, 06:30 PM
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restorer of the original
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Zionsville,PA
Moto: '93 ZR1100 &'73 Kawasaki H1 500
Posts: 1,331
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Another addition for my home shop
Have a deposit down and pick it up next saturday
(screen shot of CL ad )  The lathe is 7-1/2' long and weighs about 4000 lbs It'll go good with my other machines Bench top mill  1-1/2 hp 17" floor drill press  smaller 1/2" drill press & 14" abrasive saw  Hobart Handler 187 mig welder  "old school" power hacksaw  Plus air compressor, grinders and plenty of tooling for the machines.   The big lathe will be replacing my 1932 Atlas 9" x 18"  Yeah, I make stuff at home. |
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09-08-2012, 07:13 PM
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Geek
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Papillion, Nebraska
Moto: 2011 Husqvarna TE630
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Jealous!
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09-08-2012, 07:39 PM
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Wrap Yo Ass in Fiberglass
Join Date: Feb 2008
Moto: Feet
Posts: 1,605
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The makings of a good metal shop.
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09-08-2012, 07:42 PM
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token jewboy
Join Date: Nov 2008
Moto: CBR 900, KLR ugly ass duckling, Gas Man
Posts: 10,799
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What are you doing with the old lathe?
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09-08-2012, 08:22 PM
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Hopster
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: Austin, TX
Moto: 2009 Buell 1125R
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Damn dude, that's a nice setup.
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09-08-2012, 08:47 PM
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restorer of the original
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Zionsville,PA
Moto: '93 ZR1100 &'73 Kawasaki H1 500
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Just started making exhaust manifolds for the H1 500 & H2 750 triples for the folks that have Denco & Wirges expansion chambers 
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09-08-2012, 08:42 PM
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restorer of the original
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Zionsville,PA
Moto: '93 ZR1100 &'73 Kawasaki H1 500
Posts: 1,331
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Read more about here http://www.lathes.co.uk/atlas/page2.html The blue one half way down is mine |
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09-12-2012, 12:52 PM
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For Science. You Monster.
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: Canada
Moto: '08 HD FLSTSB
Posts: 3,546
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Awesome, as a machinist, I would love my own lathe. I've bid on a couple, but no luck.
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09-12-2012, 01:01 PM
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token jewboy
Join Date: Nov 2008
Moto: CBR 900, KLR ugly ass duckling, Gas Man
Posts: 10,799
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It was possibly somewhat dangerous
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09-13-2012, 10:36 AM
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For Science. You Monster.
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: Canada
Moto: '08 HD FLSTSB
Posts: 3,546
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Is that Stock Saw (the one you call an automatic hacksaw) something you put together yourself?
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