First chips!
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Storm Denis, schwarm denis.
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Simple 19mm pine footing for the lathe stand. Lap joints and glue at the corners. Got the feet as centered as I wanted them, then pencil around them and since the front two could overhang the bench safely, I could drill, countersink and screw up from beneath into the legs.
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Then flipped it over onto the floor, and drilled, countersunk and screwed the other two. And that’s the stand complete, so at that point I stuck it outside for a few minutes during a break in the rain and moved stuff around and then wrestled it back inside.
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And it fits! I mean, yes, it’s built to fit but still, nice to see 😀
The back corner is a tad close to the drills and such, but it turns out it’s just far enough away to be usable.… Read the rest