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Hose-Clamp Lathe Chuck
Oct 25, 2005
This lathe chuck uses an inexpensive worm-gear radiator-hose clamp to tighten the collar around the work. Four saw kerfs provide the flexibility needed for loosening and tightening the chuck.
Ernest Moyer, Royersford, Pa.
Fine Woodworking Magazine, December 1979 No. 19
© The Taunton Press 2004, All rights reserved
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