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Wen Lathe Stand Review

About WEN Since WEN was founded in 1951, they have been designing and distributing affordable, high-quality power tools. WEN’s goal is to help woodworkers everywhere ‘execute their wildest imaginations.’ Like the Wen Lathe Stand below, many of the Wen products we’ve seen offer a limited two-year warranty. Wen Lathe Stand The design of this stand

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"Black body with orange tool rest, Wen-3421 mini wood lathe in a white background"

What is a Mini Lathe?

A lathe is a machine that rotates a workpiece and a mini lathe indicates the size of the machine and subsequent workpiece size compared to a full-sized, industrial floor standing lathe. As the smallest lathe size a mini lathe is sometimes also called a micro lathe or pen lathe. The latter name comes from the

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