Reply by Fred Hargis

I think with a 5 year warranty your risks are minimal, if that lathe otherwise fits what you want you had better grab it. I don’t think if it was a return they could offer that warranty….usually those (returns) are sold as “refurbs” and have a shorter warranty time.

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