# I need a wood lathe (cheap)

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**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [May 23, 2011, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-a-wood-lathe-cheap/26614 "2011-05-23T22:52:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![joeluisyoyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/838e76/32.png) [@joeluisyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/joeluisyoyo)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2011, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-a-wood-lathe-cheap/26614/1 "2011-05-23T22:52:50Z")

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I wanna buy a wood lathe suitable for making yoyos.

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**Author:** ![dynikus](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/dynikus/32/812_2.png) [@dynikus](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dynikus)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2011, 11:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-a-wood-lathe-cheap/26614/2 "2011-05-24T23:32:54Z")

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good luck finding one for cheap…  
lathes are minimum $200 (saw one on sale at harbor freight for $200, regular $300), or if you’re lucky you might find one for less on craigslist.

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**Author:** ![joeluisyoyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/838e76/32.png) [@joeluisyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/joeluisyoyo)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2011, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-a-wood-lathe-cheap/26614/3 "2011-05-26T13:43:40Z")

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In Miami my uncle bought one that really goos for 200 but trying to see if any one seen better