Originally Posted by dgmoby
There is actually a man, who I believe is very disabled, who takes regular machines and stretches them into small-armed longarms :) He has quite a little following going on, and is very sucessful at this.
I have his how to PDF on my lap top. If I can ever slow down enough I was going to find an old Japanese 15 and make it. But you only need one machine and you use a piece of pipe (Schedule 80) for the arm.
There is quite a lot of machine work that goes into making one so if your hubby has access to a machine shop then it is very doable. My neighbor own the largest Machine shop in this part of the country so when I have to fab something crazy up for one of my cars I always go to his place and use his stuff!!:mrgreen:
Do a search on "The Purple Monster" and you should be able to find it.
Billy