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krv3000:
hi this is the other thing that i have bin on with its not mine it belongs to a chap of the forum it  originally it just needed new head Bering's but when it landed it needs much more i got a lump of bronze of john witch was a spur of on of his castings SOS no pics of it before i started i turned dawn both ends to get the OD then marked it out and cut it in two then with me sander smooth the two cut parts so they where both the same thickens and to remove the hack saw Marks once this was dun i then soft soldered the two haves back to gather then once cold out back in to the lathe to mack the bushes up  SOS no pics of that bit but pics of the finished bushes the lathe mane shaft did not need any thing downing to it so that bit is dun its getting a re pant other things that need downing is the tail stock needs sorting out the N0 two Morse taper in it is worn out and it needs two blocks making for it to sit in the dovetail in the lathe bed as no making a new feed screw for the Cross slide and the feed screw for the Cross slid to move on the bed needs to be sorted out their is no name on the lathe as its a kit lathe IE you by the castings and mack the lathe up right pics
krv3000:
ups have posted twice can sum one delet one for me
Brass_Machine:
No problem. Done!
micktoon:
Hi Bob , looks like you have been busy as per usual, doing a great job there , I bet the owner will be well chuffed at the overhaul  :thumbup: :clap:

 Cheers Mick
Kjelle:
You know, Bob, the more I see of your work, the more impressed I get... Please keep up the good work!

Kjelle
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