RE: Shopsmith and tools in general

[Ken Landaiche <ken_landaiche@dlcc.com>]

Atlas sounds great, just about what I'd want to tackle. I'll keep an eye
out for one. What do they tend to cost?

Ken

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony  Clark [SMTP:lotus.tony@airmail.net]
> 
> I have a good ol' Atlas metal lathe, a
> little 6" thread-cutting model that I use for a lot of things.  You
> can pick up a used one with all the attachments (3 & 4 jaw chucks,
> milling attachments, etc. very reasonably if you watch the ads and
> shop around.  They are too little for serious machine shop work and
> the hobby machinist is almost extinct.
> 
> Tony