Quote: The lathe is a bit heavier and a more interesting to move around. I used my brake upgrade as an excuse to buy it. It's come in handy for all kinds of stuff but I'm a tinkerer by nature.
Here's the Pratt & Whitney when I got it home.
"Honey, I'll be right back, I am just running out to pick up a tool I need...."
PFFFT!!!
Believe it or not though, I am seeing all kinds of stuff like that around here for sale, and for cheap. I should look into a vertical mill at a minimum.