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01-04-2014, 01:20 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: A village some where
Posts: 3,436
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Lathe Speed
What speed do you turn plugs at?
With Dupe?
Or with out Dupe?
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01-04-2014, 01:50 PM
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Uncle Remus
Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: Lakeville Ma.
Posts: 14,773
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As fast as my lathe will go. It is old so I don't know rpm.
Posted from my iPhone/Mobile device
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01-04-2014, 02:45 PM
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#3
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Registered User
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: North Branford,Ct.
Posts: 7,655
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I do all woods, dupe or hand max. Jet speed.3750rpm. If I drill with lathe 1250-1400 rpm.
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Billy D.
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01-04-2014, 03:04 PM
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Annisquam Assassin
Join Date: Apr 2012
Location: Peabody, MA
Posts: 669
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are there recommendations based on wood softness, or just ballz to the wallz with the speed? lol
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Calling fishing a hobby is like calling brain surgery a job. ~Paul Schullery
There he stands, draped in more equipment than a telephone lineman, trying to outwit an organism with a brain no bigger than a breadcrumb, and getting licked in the process. ~Paul O'Neil, 1965
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01-04-2014, 06:10 PM
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#5
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Registered User
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: North Branford,Ct.
Posts: 7,655
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Turning speeds for softer wood would be faster to keep from ripping but the faster the smoother finish. For maple, birch, cedars and pine 1 speed fast.
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Billy D.
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