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Originally Posted by theawesome1730
Look for a Hardinge HLV-H tool room lathe. They are wonderful machines and can be found in your price range
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Please find me an HLV-H for $3k, I want one.

Maybe it's just CA, but I've never seen a good one for less than several thousand $.
I also wouldn't trust a high school kid with one (and I
am a high school kid) just because they are so nice. It would be a shame for one to get killed.