r/turning • u/sleepyghost515 • 1d ago

newbie Decent enough for a first timer?

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I REALLY want a lathe and this one is super cheap compared to others. Is it good for a total starter to turning? I’ll be using it almost exclusively for one-like projects. At least to start….

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u/David1612509 1d ago

We all start somewhere.... I'd rather save that 125 and put it towards a bigger one... Say a Bauer from harbor freight cause once you start you'll want to go bigger...