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Thread: Another project S & B model M
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26th August 2015, 09:16 PM #1
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Another project S & B model M
I just bought this crusty little ripper a Smart and Brown model M lathe. You see.l NEEDED a lathe to go with the Atlas shaper and CVA mill more detail on Saturday
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26th August 2015, 09:35 PM #2
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Hmm
Andre you are catching up to me .
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26th August 2015, 09:46 PM #3
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Well done
I saw that pop up and thought it looks interesting, great pick up should be a good additional piece of gear.
Cheers
Bruce
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27th August 2015, 07:28 AM #4
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Not Quite Mike but almost I'm getting there
Originally Posted by morrisman
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28th August 2015, 01:56 AM #5
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G'day Andre,
A nice project for you, perhaps even an opportunity to use your scraping skills.
Should make a nice lathe with a bit of grunt for its size.
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Quentin
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28th August 2015, 08:03 AM #6
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Yeah I would like.to scrape the.whole.bed or.get it.ground but I doubt I will get that far, Will see how worn it really.is first. Originally Posted by Cueball
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28th August 2015, 08:21 AM #7
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Hi Andre,
I too saw that on ebay and thought it was a nice looking lathe. Good work!
Edit: Spelt too with a single o
SimonGirl, I don't wanna know about your mild-mannered alter ego or anything like that." I mean, you tell me you're, uh, super-mega-ultra-lightning babe? That's all right with me. I'm good. I'm good.
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28th August 2015, 11:23 AM #8
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New Lathe
Andre
Well done on acquiring the S & B Lathe.
A useful machine!
Did you get to replace the spindle in your other lathe?
regards
Bruce
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28th August 2015, 11:45 AM #9
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AH Bruce hows it going ?. No I didnt change the spindle but.did change the bearings and that has helped tremendously I can now part off and get.a half.decent finish. Originally Posted by Abratool
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