Show us your old iron!

[lazyLathe]

How about a show and tell post??
Any machinery or tools accepted, no one will be turned away!:biggrin:

Andrew

PS- i will try and post some pics tonight after work!

 

[irishwoodsman]

my 1946 sheldon lathe saved from a sawmill scrap pile, 11 inch quick change gear box:biggrin:Mac

 

[lazyLathe]

Nice one Mac!!!

This will have to wait for a few days!
I was busy packing for Chicago last night and ran out of time!
Will be back on Sunday though!!

Andrew

 

[Old Iron]

My first lathe best guess is this was build around 1906 20 X 60 ATW Lathe. WWas going to the scrap myard if not saved.

Paul

 

[irishwoodsman]

i hope you saved it:biggrin:

 

[Old Iron]

i hope you saved it:biggrin:

Al through I don't use it much anymore its here to stay, I do have a little job coming up for it soon.

Paul

 

[irishwoodsman]

thats cool, i'm sure its saying ah give me some work lol

 

[mitsue]

1979 Heathway 8" x 18" glass lathe I just finished reconditioning. Used for glass blowing, scientific lab work.

 

[irishwoodsman]

now that is nice:biggrin:

 

[lazyLathe]

My first lathe best guess is this was build around 1906 20 X 60 ATW Lathe. WWas going to the scrap myard if not saved.

Paul

Very nice!!!
Looks like a good candidate for a restoration!!

Andrew