Excellent example of an antique or traditional wood turning tool.
Roy underhill barnes metal lathe.
I saw a barnes metal lathe in the hampton junk yard for 100 00 years ago.
An inch wide metal strip screwed on the top edge presents a smooth narrow fulcrum for the turning tools.
A metal strip makes smooth bearing for the turning tools on the rest.
Didn t seem in bad condition.
The 3 velocipede wf john barnes co footpowered wood lathe is functional and works great.
Roy underhill at his new woodwright school demonstrating the 1891 barnes treadle table saw.
Roy underhill s double spring pole lathe.
1914 metal lathe machine f w.
It was not a treadle model.
It had no change gears with it except those mounted on the lathe.
Roy underhill shows how to use an 1889 foot driven metal working lathe.
J barnes fully restored for sale 9 995 ebay listing.