Clarke Metal Lathe Reviews

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Clarke metal lathe reviews.

The powerful motor and choice of six forward reverse speeds give you the ability to work on a wide variety of metals. I bought an old lathe and i want to replace it with something sturdier and bigger that comes with some decent tooling. A metal lathe is a complicated machine full of gears and screws that need to remain 100 accurate. It s a new clark 1440 lathe with a lot of tooling.

At 6000 new it seems like an awful lot of lathe for the money. I am wondering if anyone here knows anything about them. Clark sells 14 x 40 machines. 143 forum posts 4 photos.

In thread title in dave harding 1. I sent the seller a question and i received this info. So build quality and suitable materials used in manufacturing the lathe are very important. Select your cookie preferences.

I am thinking of buying a clarke cl430 as my first lathe any pitfalls any alternatives with a similiar spec for the same kind of money. I found an interesting item. I wonder if anyone here has any experience running clark not clarke lathes. Clarke cl430 metal lathe.

You can never tell when looking at a metal lathe what kind of quality has gone into the materials used and the machining. All donations trader s subscriptions and the little advertising revenue generated goes straight back into maintaining server hardware to ensure the site runs quickly and smoothly with a substantial amount of money coming from my own pocket money that i would far rather spend on building my car. I operate locostbuilders in my spare time as nothing more than a labour of love. The clark lathes are a taiwan import have been around for 10 or so years.