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The square-based "conversion bracket" carrying the ordinary top slide fitted with a machine vice

Conversion bracket, top slide and dividing unit being used to cut a gear. The cutter is mounted on the "cutter head" a device fastened to the bed and driven by a train of gears from the spindle nose

Vertical cutter head and the "conversion bracket" holding the ordinary top slide. The job shown is the manufacture of scroll for a 3-jaw chuck

Spiral milling . Drive came from the overhead with the carriage fed using the handle on the end of the leadscrew

External grinding head able to be swivelled and tilted to allow thread grinding

Internal grinding head able to take a wheel up to 3/4" in diameter by 1/4" wide

Collet chuck

Ratchet-action 4-way toolpost



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"Edgar" Lathe Accessories

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