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22nd August 2008, 03:05 PM #1
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The Mayor Of Munruben has caught the turning bug https://www.woodworkforums.com/members/15464-munruben is now disabled.
Is now the proud owner of a Lathe a pricely sum $$$$ was paid for it cost him a few drinks and an evening with a Nun......
she had to have been desperate.
His new Lathe came with a set of additional attachments
He will soon be making Balsa wood Pens
edit if the mods feel this is in the wrong place please move it.
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22nd August 2008, 03:15 PM #2
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Dont know what you find so funny about my lathe Ray, its serious sfuff. Must admit though I got a few doubts about the salesman telling me that is was the new MINI JET.
Reality is no background music.
Cheers John
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22nd August 2008, 03:19 PM #3
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Salesman you told me a Lady of the Cloth swore on a stack of Bibles it was the Ultimate Lathe
...............for a pom in sox n sandles
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22nd August 2008, 03:22 PM #4
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I told you not to tell anyone about that Ray
Originally Posted by wheelinround
Salesman you told me a Lady of the Cloth swore on a stack of Bibles it was the Ultimate Lathe...............for a pom in sox n sandles
Reality is no background music.
Cheers John
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22nd August 2008, 04:31 PM #5
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Does this mean no one is allowed to poke fun at a GMC lathe anymore?
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22nd August 2008, 04:35 PM #6
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I knew there was something wrong with the GMC tool rest. It wasn't plastic!
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www.Stu's Shed.com
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22nd August 2008, 04:44 PM #7
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Seriously John is after a Lathe and thought he had struck pay dirt
You guys had warned him against the GMC so much he was greatful.now he's looking at a Toolex MC 1000
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22nd August 2008, 04:50 PM #8
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Still better than a B&D clamped in a bench vice.
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22nd August 2008, 09:09 PM #9
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By the look at that non adjustable tool rest, you may have to get use to 50mm dia pens or put up with a bit of chattering as the diameter gets smaller
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23rd August 2008, 01:23 AM #10
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Were the batteries included?
In all seriousness though, you might be able to turn some nice things out of... apples and other assorted fruits and vegetables, carrots come to mind.
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23rd August 2008, 12:05 PM #11
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Did you buy the lemonade and get the lathe thrown in?
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