Recent content by BlackSab74

Clausing Colchester 13x40. This isn't it, but its similar to this:

just thought i drop in for an update.... I bought a lathe two days ago, so I'll be ready to turn some wood soon. Glad I didn't jump the gun on the 15x30". A 13x40 popped up on craiglist for $1400 the other day a couple of miles from my job. Took a ride over and got it for a $1000... time will...

thanks for the replies folks. guess i'll wait for a longer bed. If I get the right deal on a shorter bed lathe like a monarch 10ee or another clausing i don't think it will be a waste. Though, I need another project like I need a hole in the head. the search continues....

I've spent quite a bit of time here lurking the past couple of years, figured it was finally time to register. I'm primarily a player, but I've always wanted to give cue building a shot. I've been building up a nice stash of wood for probably 5 or 6 years. My main focus is wood working and...