Originally Posted by
Faulko
Hi,
a mate has asked some questions re a project he is working on..and i'd thought I consult the collective brains trust here....
He's after 2.2m long 38mm diameter spindles - he is keen to use recycled timber (i know its easy to go to Bunnings and buy dowel, but that's not the preferred option in this case..). I figure that assuming lathe length is not an issue, there would be considerable issues with flex given the diameter and length...and am thinking turning sections to be glued together is probably most practical option????
cheers