Re: Opinions on DVR3000, Jet 1642, Oneway 1224, JWL-1442




"Harry Pye" <harrypye@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:5c656$4339a681$d1cc5842$29119@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I settled on the DVR because it had everything I wanted and was at a price
> I could afford. On the downside, the stand is not included. I haven't
> heard one bad thing about it and Brad at Packard Woodworks said they have
> had no problems with the ones they have sold. No belts, good speed range,
> fair distance between centers, 16" swing. Mine is sitting in a trucking
> terminal not to far from here where I will pick it up tomorrow. Meanwhile
> I'm building a stand.

Got a good workable stand for the plain old 3000 that you can see here.
http://georgephoto.photosite.com/~photos/tn/258_1024.ts1127072183620.jpg
Two big pluses are the footprint is wider than the swing for stability, and
the lathe is elevated for cleanup.

Oh yes, the 400mm swing figure is correct, at least for the 3000. Don't cut
at 16".


.



Relevant Pages

  • Re: Questions about Powermatic 3520B
    ... Who has the best price on this lathe? ... it ups the swing to 30". ... lower for more swing or flush with the bed for longer spindle turning. ... I love mine and so far have not missed the extention. ...
    (rec.crafts.woodturning)
  • FOXY.CO.UK - Opinions?
    ... This site is new to me, but is continually throwing out the best price on ... Now the fact they are cheaper doesn't always swing it for me - this ... month waiting for items coming. ...
    (uk.media.dvd)
  • Re: Race Report & Travelogue - Bizz Johnson Trail Half Marathon
    ... Dude, two words: hypobaric tent. ... C'mon, if you can afford to fly to races every weekend, you can ... swing that, no problem. ...
    (rec.running)
  • Re: Vegoose announced!
    ... Greg Sasso wrote: ... > Don't think I can swing it. ... > I'll have just moved out to Tahoe. ... Don't know if I can afford it. ...
    (rec.music.phish)
  • Re: Headphones for recording?
    ... the shriekiness probably helps you spot problems more easier, ... ..great price, but I think I can swing a bit more than $20. ...
    (alt.guitar)