Rob_H Established Member Joined 12 Feb 2005 Messages 650 Reaction score 12 7 Sep 2008 #1 I'm looking at a Record CL136 (second hand) as a first lathe for a completely novice woodturner. Is it any good as a starter lathe? Can I turn small bowls/plates on it (if I ever got that good)?
I'm looking at a Record CL136 (second hand) as a first lathe for a completely novice woodturner. Is it any good as a starter lathe? Can I turn small bowls/plates on it (if I ever got that good)?
Rob_H Established Member Joined 12 Feb 2005 Messages 650 Reaction score 12 7 Sep 2008 #2 Don't worry - didn't buy it in the end.
G gaz8521 Established Member Joined 31 Oct 2007 Messages 59 Reaction score 0 Location Ellesmere port 8 Sep 2008 #3 I've got a cl1 and i'm quite happy with it.The stand could do with being a bit stronger but otherwise a good starter lathe
I've got a cl1 and i'm quite happy with it.The stand could do with being a bit stronger but otherwise a good starter lathe
