Harris just slips in a template and a pin attached to the rig follows the pattern.
Wood lathe duplicator homemade.
In his short video titled homebuilt router copier lathe alex harris offers an overview of his homemade lathe duplicator.
It s really a simple process you can master in no time.
The simple design of this duplicator takes the guesswork out of turning copies.
You can still purchase this.
The handles were to be of purpleheart a rather dense and brittle wood akin to rosewood.
Home made wood lathe duplicator.
The goal of this design was to create turnings with finer detail and less clean up as well as adding versatility and adjustability to template mounting on.
This rig is a router motor attached to a platform that rides on drawer slides offering two axes of operation.
I was faced with making 62 tool handles for a project of making a set of carving gouges and chisels.
When it comes to making duplicate parts on a lathe like legs for a table getting them all to look the same can be a real challenge.
It mounts to the bed of your lathe to provide a platform for a template and a worksurface for the cutting tool holder.
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