Originally Posted by
Charles Grauer
One thing that could make a difference is the spindle size and swing. Gris is 1 1/4” and I think the PM is 1 1/2”. Swing I think is a couple more inches for the PM . Not sure but you can check it out. I have the G0 0766 and like it. No beef here with it.
The Powematic lathes have 1-1/4” x8 tpi spindle....same as the G0766! The only PM lathe that has larger swing is the PM4224b....their largest lathe with 24” swing. Both the 3520b and 3520c have 20” swing.
Remember, in a moments time, everything can change!
Vision - not just seeing what is, but seeing what can be!