Shopsmith Lathe Tool Rest. I have a shopsmith and like to turn wood but i do not like the mess. Seems like every time i would turn something i would spend lots of time cleaning saw dust i added some pictures to show that there was no sawdust on the floor or on the tools on my tool holder in front of the lathe. I will be doing a lot of.
Do any of you turners use a shopsmith?
Flat spots on the post enable fingers to glide back and forth without obstruction. There are 3 shopsmith lathe tools for sale on etsy, and they cost $38.65 on average. The lathe is the worst part of that machine. This is a video i made of the steps involved in making a bottle opener using the kit available from rockler. See more ideas about shopsmith, woodworking, shopsmith projects. If you would like to see something made on a lathe, ask me, i may do it. I have a shopsmith and like to turn wood but i do not like the mess. The ultra smooth, round hardened steel top will let you effortlessly glide your lathe tool.
