12-13-2014, 07:05 AM
I wouldn't hesitate to use a hole saw 4-5" dia. in either of my lathes, heck If I can use it in a 1/2 electric drill.
I do recommend Greg's suggestion of a hole or 2 on the periphery for chip control.
I do recommend Greg's suggestion of a hole or 2 on the periphery for chip control.
Busy Bee 12-36 lathe, Busy Bee Mill drill, Busy Bee 4x6 bandsaw, Homemade 9x17 bandsaw, Ad infinitum.