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Hi Guys, I did a search and did not find much on the Charnwood Midi Lathes. The one I am interested is this one http://www.charnwood.net/shop/product/m ... age-deal-1 I currently have a Clarke CWL 1000 which all users should aviod as its damm near impossible to add to, don't get me wrong I...

Hi All, I have been trying my hand at segmented turning so that I could use boards to make peices. I started off by ripping them on the table saw, then cutting the angles. I used an 18 degree angle so I had 10 peices to glue together which I held together with an elastic band to dry . The...

Hi All, Looking for a bit of advice please. I have a Clarke CWL1000 Lathe not a bad tool but first with the down sides. It does not take a tailstock chuck it has a threaded driveshaft so no moris taper and changing speeds on it is a pain. Stil onto the good things, I have made some lovely...

Hi All, I have been interested in buying a lathe for a long time but was never sure if I would enjoy it or not so I bought a Clarke cwl1000 lathe and love turning. Now its not the best lathe in the world but it fitted my budget and the thinking that if I could not enjoy it I could sell it on...

Hi All, I live in the north east of Scotland and got into woodwork a few years ago. Since then I have been gathering tools and skills. I still have a ton of stuff to learn and I doubt I will never learn it all but thats the fun of woodwork for me. I want to start making wooden toys and small...