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Cheers dalboy.thats a decent setup u have there.have u being at it long

Cheers lads.im gonna get a little fan.but im also gonna take a little tension of the belt.just enough so it doesnt slip of :) It gets hot enough.u wouldnt keep ur hand on it for 10 seconds

i've being cutting down trees in my local forest(with permission of course).has anybody any tips to dry the timber out.or will it crack or deform if i use it straight away.any tips would be really helpful : :D )

Isnt that the truth altheo.ive made a good few bowls now but i cant seem to shake off a few lines i do be left each time.anybody any helpful tips please please please :) :)

I was using the lathe on the slowest rpm and it was still getting hot.i have it mounted on a worktop.would that cause the motor to not get enough air in at it

Cheers dave

Sorry i meant i bought the 1220

I took the plunge and bought the 1120.they didnt have the variable speed in stock for a few weeks so i just got the manual 1220.im only new to this so excuse my terms for stuff if there not correct.the price for the 1220 in ireland was 530 euro and i got it for 480 with the jacobs chuck so im...

I recently sold a hobby lathe.it was an axeminster lathe.it was ok But while turning small bowls it would slow down and tbe motor would get really hot.i sold it on and was thinking of buying a jet jwl 1220.could any1 tell me.would this happen on this lathe or even is it a good buy.thanks