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Nev Thanks for your tips, they make a lot of sense. I'll go for the cheap option and use the larger flat bit on a slow speed. And see how it pans out. Thanks again.

I have turned a vase and used a forster bit to remove most of the neck waste. But I need an extension bar to reached down the rest of the neck to do the rest. A forstner extension bar is about £30. But I have found a flat wood extension bar for £4. Can you remove stock waste using a flat wood...

I have done some work on a friends record cl1 or 2 i think and another friends myford and looking to join my local club. But the record was too small for what i wanted and the myford was a beast. So really wanting something in between. I am keeping an eye open the auction sites to see what...

dcmguy Not sure if you have seen an ad on gumtree for a Colchester Graduate in Wyke, West Yorkshire but its on for £400. Not sure if it would suit your needs if you fail to get the one off ebay. Phil

Morning all. I have been looking to buy a second hand lathe for a while. But I am looking for a lathe which will allow me to turn bowls over 12 inchs wide. I am happy to go with either a stand or a table top one, or one with a swivel head or have a dedicated bowl turning section at the head...