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  1. #1
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    Default watchmakers lathe

    http://www.jamesriser.com/MyLathesSm/Assortment.html

    who ever was looking for a watchmakers lathe will find a pic here.

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    What a workshop that fellow has...........

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    lathes, lathes, lathes, TURN it up
    Cheers Jason

    It's not a mistake it's a design feature!


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    So strange. Had a look at his restoration of an old Sheldon lathe...
    http://www.jamesriser.com/Project/Sheldon.html

    goes to all that trouble and then uses collets with it.
    'What the mind of man can conceive, the hand of a toolmaker can achieve.'
    Owning a GPX250 and wanting a ZX10 is the single worst experience possible. -Aside from riding a BMW, I guess.

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    very interesting, i like the phrasing "current crop of lathes" like farming...
    thanks for the link

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    Love the heavy-duty live centre!

    But not a single GMC or MC-9/1100 in the lot. Shame, shame.
    I may be weird, but I'm saving up to become eccentric.

    - Andy Mc

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    Bugger!....He has more lathe's than I have nail's!...........
    savage(Eric)

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