Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Walker-Turner Lathe


Last Fall when I was in Boulder, Paul Sibley gave me an old Walker-Turner lathe from 1938. I have cleaned it up and started to restore it. I'm getting an old motor, a new Tailstock live center. I built a bench for it, and am looking forward to turning some wood!
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4 comments:

  1. sbtSeptember 24, 2008 at 10:05 AM

    Neat! What's your first project going to be?

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  2. AnonymousOctober 27, 2008 at 5:26 AM

    DEFINITELY jealous--
    great machine.
    Bill

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  3. AnonymousNovember 29, 2009 at 2:14 PM

    that a nice Lathe! I have a early 40s walker-turner wood lathe and its my favorite machine in my shop! It accually has changed my life! I wish you the best of luck with it!

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  4. AnonymousNovember 30, 2014 at 4:43 PM

    Did you find an owners manual?

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