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09-05-2012, 06:26 PM
(09-05-2012, 07:22 AM)Mayhem Wrote: This lathe was built (from best estimates) between 1890 and 1910. Most likely here in Western Australia by one of the larger mining companies.
Well that certainly explains it, how could anyone build a lathe, upside down, with only a carbide helmet lamp to see by???Slaphead

Sounds like the inception of reverse engineering.Rotfl
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Making a threading dial - by Mayhem - 09-01-2012, 10:44 PM
RE: Making a threading dial - by f350ca - 09-01-2012, 11:56 PM
RE: Making a threading dial - by Mayhem - 09-02-2012, 12:03 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by TOM REED - 09-02-2012, 01:57 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by Mayhem - 09-02-2012, 02:20 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by Tony Wells - 09-02-2012, 02:40 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by Mayhem - 09-02-2012, 02:48 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by Hopefuldave - 09-02-2012, 05:35 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by Highpower - 09-02-2012, 11:24 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by big job - 09-02-2012, 05:12 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by Mayhem - 09-02-2012, 06:10 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by stevec - 09-02-2012, 07:16 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by Mayhem - 09-02-2012, 08:48 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by Hopefuldave - 09-02-2012, 12:44 PM
RE: Making a threading dial - by ScrapMetal - 09-02-2012, 02:55 PM
RE: Making a threading dial - by Mayhem - 09-04-2012, 08:16 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by TOM REED - 09-04-2012, 08:47 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by SnailPowered - 09-04-2012, 09:59 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by dallen - 09-04-2012, 10:02 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by stevec - 09-05-2012, 07:11 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by Mayhem - 09-05-2012, 07:22 AM
RE: Making a threading dial - by stevec - 09-05-2012, 06:26 PM



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