Joey, I ask you the other day with no responce.
Did you ever get your own shop up and running? If so, I'm coming to Cal. fairly soon, would like to stop off and see your shop and take you to dinner, if you have time.
blud
Sorry, didn't see that Blud.
I bought a taper machine and portable lathe from Jim Sickles.
Setup a used Logan lathe.
Sorry, I just couldn't wait for your lathe and I don't have the room for saw machine.