lathe chuck, it doesn't have "teeth" to grab wood - but it could be useful for off center turning, and of course you can hold metal in it - I've made nice aluminum stuff on a wood lathe (HSS tools and keep the speed fairly low) here's the link http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300385867749 and if you have one of those small craftsman lathes with the 3/4-16 threads, I also listed this one http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=300385861180 -- Bill - www.wbnoble.com Other posts:
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