Direct Drive Lathe 1/2 inch belt

[Captainleeward]

Direct Drive Lathe 1/2 inch belt to the D.C. motor no gears.

[kbalch]

Thanks captainleeward! I've added your Direct Drive Lathe to our Lathes category, as well as to your builder page: captainleeward's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:

Direct Drive Lathe by captainleeward

tags: lathe, belt drive, motor

[Paul Jones]

This must be pretty quite operation when running at moderate speeds. Also looks like another way to boost the RPMs for machining very small parts and when using a headstock grinder.

[Captainleeward]

Mainly for the Variable speed control no changing gears except for thread turning. :O)