[modeleng] Re: Lathe for sale

  • From: "Alan Stepney" <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 11:21:45 -0000

The older lathes were certainly built to last.
Alan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <KJones9154@xxxxxxx>
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Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 9:54 AM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: Lathe for sale


In a message dated 30/11/2008 12:30:12 GMT Standard Time,
shep.28@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
It, too  was extremely heavily
built, but with a strange anomaly - the bed for the  saddle was very wide,
and then rising at least six inches above it was a  subsidiary narrow bed 
for
the tailstock!


Hubert has just described my old 5inch Drummond lathe or something very
similar. 

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