Here is a quick and simple way to make a very basic potter’s wheel from a car tire and wheel assembly. DIY instructions in the youtube video below. Very quick and inexpensive to build.
[...] Mississippian Hillar Bergman is known, first and foremost, as a musician&mdashhe plays the fiddle. His YouTube channel features several interesting videos describing his wonderful “post-apocalyptech” potter’s wheel, and demonstrating his skillful use thereof. (Including one in which he’s mounted it to a trailer hitch so he can use it at a lakeside campsite.) It’s just an old wheel and tire, really, mounted on an oak stump with a pair of pipe flanges and a short nipple, and spun up to speed with a tire iron stuck through the holes in the hub, but Mr. Bergman uses it with considerable skill. [via Recyclart] [...]
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[...] Mississippian Hillar Bergman is known, initial and foremost, as a musician—he plays a fiddle. His YouTube channel facilities several engaging videos describing his smashing “post-apocalyptech” potter’s wheel, and demonstrating his sublime use thereof. (Including one in that he’s mounted it to a trailer hitch so he can use it during a lakeside campsite.) It’s only an aged circle and tire, really, mounted on an ash branch with a span of siren flanges and a brief nipple, and spun adult to speed with a tire iron stranded by a holes in a hub, though Mr. Bergman uses it with substantial skill. [via Recyclart] [...]
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[...] Mississippian Hillar Bergman is known, first and foremost, as a musician—he plays the fiddle. His YouTube channel features several interesting videos describing his wonderful “post-apocalyptech” potter’s wheel, and demonstrating his skillful use thereof. (Including one in which he’s mounted it to a trailer hitch so he can use it at a lakeside campsite.) It’s just an old wheel and tire, really, mounted on an oak stump with a pair of pipe flanges and a short nipple, and spun up to speed with a tire iron stuck through the holes in the hub, but Mr. Bergman uses it with considerable skill. [via Recyclart] [...]
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[...] Mississippian Hillar Bergman is known, first and foremost, as a musician—he plays the fiddle. His YouTube channel features several interesting videos describing his wonderful “post-apocalyptech” potter’s wheel, and demonstrating his skillful use thereof. (Including one in which he’s mounted it to a trailer hitch so he can use it at a lakeside campsite.) It’s just an old wheel and tire, really, mounted on an oak stump with a pair of pipe flanges and a short nipple, and spun up to speed with a tire iron stuck through the holes in the hub, but Mr. Bergman uses it with considerable skill. [via Recyclart] [...]
a good work out too!
Thats brilliant..
indeed, very good!
[...] Mississippian Hillar Bergman is known, first and foremost, as a musician&mdashhe plays the fiddle. His YouTube channel features several interesting videos describing his wonderful “post-apocalyptech” potter’s wheel, and demonstrating his skillful use thereof. (Including one in which he’s mounted it to a trailer hitch so he can use it at a lakeside campsite.) It’s just an old wheel and tire, really, mounted on an oak stump with a pair of pipe flanges and a short nipple, and spun up to speed with a tire iron stuck through the holes in the hub, but Mr. Bergman uses it with considerable skill. [via Recyclart] [...]
[...] Mississippian Hillar Bergman is known, initial and foremost, as a musician—he plays a fiddle. His YouTube channel facilities several engaging videos describing his smashing “post-apocalyptech” potter’s wheel, and demonstrating his sublime use thereof. (Including one in that he’s mounted it to a trailer hitch so he can use it during a lakeside campsite.) It’s only an aged circle and tire, really, mounted on an ash branch with a span of siren flanges and a brief nipple, and spun adult to speed with a tire iron stranded by a holes in a hub, though Mr. Bergman uses it with substantial skill. [via Recyclart] [...]
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[...] Mississippian Hillar Bergman is known, first and foremost, as a musician—he plays the fiddle. His YouTube channel features several interesting videos describing his wonderful “post-apocalyptech” potter’s wheel, and demonstrating his skillful use thereof. (Including one in which he’s mounted it to a trailer hitch so he can use it at a lakeside campsite.) It’s just an old wheel and tire, really, mounted on an oak stump with a pair of pipe flanges and a short nipple, and spun up to speed with a tire iron stuck through the holes in the hub, but Mr. Bergman uses it with considerable skill. [via Recyclart] [...]
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[...] Mississippian Hillar Bergman is known, first and foremost, as a musician—he plays the fiddle. His YouTube channel features several interesting videos describing his wonderful “post-apocalyptech” potter’s wheel, and demonstrating his skillful use thereof. (Including one in which he’s mounted it to a trailer hitch so he can use it at a lakeside campsite.) It’s just an old wheel and tire, really, mounted on an oak stump with a pair of pipe flanges and a short nipple, and spun up to speed with a tire iron stuck through the holes in the hub, but Mr. Bergman uses it with considerable skill. [via Recyclart] [...]
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