In the video he mentions that all the files are available for download so you could make one for as [sublime] points out in the video below, you already know what parts are going to wear out fast and can simply print a few extras to have on hand.
44+ 3D Printed Lathe Pictures. So i've built a complete mini lathe system i'm calling the ezlathe… fully 3d printable except a small motor, and a couple pieces of cheap electronics. If you'd like to try your hand at turning on a lathe, but don't want to shell out for a machine, how about printing your own ezlathe?
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It's a work in progress project. You can watch assembly video on youtube. It is very nice and easy to print equipment for my 1/10 garage diorama.
Delightfully recursively, it has only been made to clean up 3d printed pulleys destined for a 3d printer.
It's a work in progress project. If you'd like to try your hand at turning on a lathe, but don't want to shell out for a machine, how about printing your own ezlathe? Here, sublime is showing off his 3d printed mini lathe. Check out our 3d printing materials guide to learn about all the consumer materials commonly used for home 3d printing today.