Hi all,
I'm new here and have a question for anyone.
I have a 9in. South Bend Model C lathe and I just bought a 6 in.
TOOLMEX chuck. What a beast! It weighs 21 lbs and the back plate
is another 11 lbs. Is that too much weight for the spindle of my
poor little lathe? Any ideas?
Thanks!
I'm new here and have a question for anyone.
I have a 9in. South Bend Model C lathe and I just bought a 6 in.
TOOLMEX chuck. What a beast! It weighs 21 lbs and the back plate
is another 11 lbs. Is that too much weight for the spindle of my
poor little lathe? Any ideas?
Thanks!