Welding Lathe Diy. Moreover this Gentec lathe will perform circumferential welds on parts up to 8 in length. I used a few pieces of 14 round bar to fashion a cradle for a Kmart 38 variable speed drill motor that I picked up at a yard sale for 5 bucks.
Melt aluminum in a metal-pail furnace using sand charcoal and a. This Gentec EZ Arc Lathe Welding System is a combination of Positioner and DIY Accessories Kit in a bench design. The joint pages will also be useful read for MIG and TIG welders.
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Click play on the do-it-yourself welding lathe build video below to get the lowdown on how to build one of these important tools all on your own. Intended to facilitate the process of. You can make an entire machine shop worth of power machine tools using basic hardware storehome center supplies and scrap metal. You could just make up a frame with pointed centers to fit into the pipe and attach your drillmotor on.