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- Made up of scrap parts I had scavenged over the years.
- 3 phase motor with VFD to run from single phase. Homemade wooden pulleys.
- Removing the stop pin and then adjusting the back gears slightly differently meshing allowed the quietest position to be found.
- New Switch on the Drummond M Type Lathe
- First powered feed on the
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How smooth the lathe is with just the change wheels, running to fast for thread cutting but just an example. Shows how noisy the back gears is whilst in use. The rear bearing is removed the front bearing is locked onto the spindle and yet there is clear movement as the front of the ... further details on this type of lathe can be found here http://www.lathes.co.uk/
Configuring Drummond type M for metric thread cutting.
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