Free 186 More Best Homemade Tools eBook:  

Get tool plans

Homemade Gingery Lathe


PLANS:
None. For all tools with plans, click here.
BUILDER:
scorch on homemadetools.net
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade Gingery lathe constructed from a surplus bed frame, tubing, electric motor, lead screws, chuck, and homemade aluminum castings.
RATING:
(2)
Post a comment
Nov 12, 2017 5:16 PM
Anonymous
Nice work. Am interested in seeing one made without melting anything. dennis mac at a1g2r3i@yahoo.ca
Dec 11, 2016 10:07 AM
Ron 2
Very nice job, now you need to make the mill, so you can make some change gears . Only this time multiply by 1 1/2 on the dimensions for a really useful tool.
Read all comments
Rate this build:
CATEGORIES:
TAGS:
LEVEL OF DETAIL (1-5):
2


Newest Forum Posts
  1. Turning a giant wooden vase - GIF by ToolTalkBot on 2025-01-16 15:42:01
  2. Scissors forged from bearings - video by Jon on 2025-01-16 15:28:01
  3. Simple roller bender - video by Jon on 2025-01-16 15:27:11
  4. Float lock vise from drill vise - video by Jon on 2025-01-16 15:26:47
  5. Spindle sander - video by Jon on 2025-01-16 15:26:22
  6. Man uses hand drill to peel potatoes - GIF by Philip Davies on 2025-01-16 14:11:38
  7. The Grand Carillon in France - GIF by alainbiggun on 2025-01-16 13:51:10
  8. Slide hammer prick punch by Nick79 on 2025-01-16 13:40:34
  9. Golf robot - GIF by Nick79 on 2025-01-16 13:36:48
  10. Honor Blackman in 1964 - photo by Nick79 on 2025-01-16 13:29:36
DIY Gingery Lathe - comment on how to build a Gingery Lathe - 2 comments
Anonymous says:
Nov 12, 2017 5:16 PM
Nice work. Am interested in seeing one made without melting anything. dennis mac at a1g2r3i@yahoo.ca

Ron 2 says:
Dec 11, 2016 10:07 AM
Very nice job, now you need to make the mill, so you can make some change gears . Only this time multiply by 1 1/2 on the dimensions for a really useful tool.

Related Homemade Tools:


Get tool plans


Signup for our newsletter and get the 186 More Best Homemade Tools eBook free!