Finally got around to making a Chip Tray / Way Saver for my Grizzly G4000 9x20 Lathe. Surely it can be scaled / adapted for any size /make lathe you may have. Cut from 16g Galvanized steel and bent appropriately at the perforations. Mounting and lubrication holes were drilled after cutting.
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Tim Bledsoe - 3 years ago
great idea man -
william fridley - 1 month ago
i would extend the tray up and over the handwheel for the carriage. would keep them hot chips from burning the shit out of your hands.