Tag: Double Spring Pole Lathe

Double Spring Pole Lathe | The End Of The Road…

davidmoody | November 3, 2018

I haven’t touched this project for quite some time, and for good reason – it failed 🙁 On the other hand, it did succeed 🙂 How can it

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Double Spring Pole Lathe [Part 5 – the drive-shaft]

davidmoody | July 1, 2017

It’s been far too long since I did any work on my lathe, perhaps because the last bit of work I did on it kind of ended badly.

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Double Spring Pole Lathe [Part 4]

davidmoody | January 28, 2017

A few weeks ago I found time to do some more work on my lathe, and today I’ve found time to finally post some photos! I actually tested

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Double Spring Pole Lathe [Part 3]

davidmoody | October 27, 2016

So, here goes part 3 of my Double Spring Pole Lathe build inspired by the design promoted by Roy Underhill. Yesterday I made significant progress with the frame of

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Be careful with your laying out…

davidmoody | October 27, 2016

Yesterday I did some more work on my Double Spring Pole Lathe. All was going very well, I cut my through tenons, and the mortises, and all joints

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Double Spring Pole Lathe [Part 2]

davidmoody | October 15, 2016

So, here goes part 2 of my Double Spring Pole Lathe build inspired by the design promoted by Roy Underhill. First step was to cut the foot and

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Double Spring Pole Lathe [Part 1]

davidmoody | October 14, 2016

I love wood turning, but I can’t afford one of those you-beaut lathes that hobbiests commonly buy. So, continuing with my new-found insterest in DIY tools I’ve decided