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Thanks Paul, I will take better pictures tomorrow and post them.

I will take better pictures as soon as I can dedicate my full attention to this project.

So, there may be some historical relevance to this machine! The Frankenstein reference makes complete sense. I received this from the son of a man that invented and built emission parts for the automotive industry back in 1940’s. Unfortunately I do not have any other information or the son’s...

Thanks for responding! Yes, it is very dusty! I don’t currently have space to set it up and use it. It does need a fair amount of TLC. It seams to be in tight tolerances with minimal backlash. I didn’t quite understand what you meant by (-If I've left the OP @10girton with a poor opinion)

I have this old lathe that has had multiple upgrades over the years by the original owner. Has anyone ever seen this lathe and can you give me some information about it. I believe it is from 1940’s ish? I have never seen this type of threading dial.