Is this a good lathe for pipe making?

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SchmidtN
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Is this a good lathe for pipe making?

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All you guys talking about lathes has me feeling left out, so I started looking into some, what do you guys think?

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Honestly, I think the tool rest is a touch too small for what you will be doing :lol:
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Hey, isn't that Sas?
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oklahoma red wrote:Hey, isn't that Sas?
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As a Canadian, I'm sad to report, that these type of backyard, do-it yourself scenarios, are more common than you'd think. Lol.
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