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Might Be A Bit Too Big - Variable Speed Drive $850

whydontu

whydontu

I Tried, It Broke
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Might be a bit too big for my 10x18 BB lathe, but it’d be fun to try.
 

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It would be interesting to see which method they use for speed control. These are nowadays getting replaced in many instances with VFDs. Through cone pulley system is so reliable and durable I would not be surprised to see it still used in new stuff for quite some time.
 
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