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  • moon puppy
    Continuing improvements. That's how great products are made.
  • moon puppy
    The 1/350 Island class hull "Do-Over" is almost done-over. The bow profile is much improved, tiny flaws in the hull surface are filled...
  • Rhino
    The 1/350 Island class hull "Do-Over" is almost done-over. The bow profile is much improved, tiny flaws in the hull surface are filled...
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  • moon puppy
    moon puppy reacted to paddy's post in the thread Lathe with Like Like.
    Thanks Bob, the problem with the 150 is it doesnt have a powered lead screw so you can screw cut :-(
  • paddy
    paddy replied to the thread Lathe.
    Thanks Bob, the problem with the 150 is it doesnt have a powered lead screw so you can screw cut :-(
  • moon puppy
    moon puppy replied to the thread Lathe.
    Proxxon has a good reputation. They also have this smaller lathe...
  • moon puppy
    moon puppy reacted to paddy's post in the thread Lathe with Like Like.
    I dont think i would need a 4 jaw but i agree it would be wise to make sure they are available should i decide to turn square stock top...
  • paddy
    paddy replied to the thread Lathe.
    I dont think i would need a 4 jaw but i agree it would be wise to make sure they are available should i decide to turn square stock top...
  • Heavens Eagle
    Whenever i see wheels i think, lucky they dont have spokes,,,,,as you have 34 of them :-) Looking good Paul always love the detail you...
  • Heavens Eagle
    Heavens Eagle replied to the thread Lathe.
    I don't think I mentioned it before, but the lathe is only the first part as you well know. I would suggest shopping by what tooling is...
  • paddy
    paddy reacted to moon puppy's post in the thread Lathe with Like Like.
    I shopped around many different ones and got lucky to trade out for the old Unimat unit I got. It came in very handy on the Lee tank...
  • paddy
    paddy reacted to Heavens Eagle's post in the thread Lathe with Like Like.
    I think you were thinking of my watchmakers lathe Paddy. Picking a lathe that will do the work you "think" you might want to do is...
  • Sharkmouth
    Sharkmouth reacted to paddy's post in the thread What next ? with Like Like.
    The MFH car is all but finished but i am waiting on some micro springs for the exhaust, no doubt i will end up winding them myself but...
  • moon puppy
    moon puppy replied to the thread What next ?.
    Oh hell yeah! Make a companion piece for one of the iconic aircraft. Gabby Gabreski's unique camo job or how about Don Gentiles...
  • moon puppy
    moon puppy replied to the thread Lathe.
    I shopped around many different ones and got lucky to trade out for the old Unimat unit I got. It came in very handy on the Lee tank...
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