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I contacted Meddings and a nice man there sent me a copy of the exploded parts diagram. He identified my machine as a Mk2 version of their Driltru type which were in production between 1970 & 1979. Excellent service from Meddings and with that info., I've now succeeded in removing the shaft...

Hi Dave455 & thanks for the reply. I'm in Bucks, UK (fixed now in my profile). I had looked on lathes.co.uk but couldn't find any reference to the LT model. I'll try contacting Meddings direct.

Hi everybody. I'm new on here and wished I'd found this site earlier as there's so much good info and helpful people here. I'm refurbishing a Meddings bench pillar drill which has the markings 9373/LT/MK III on the head casting. I'm trying to remove the shaft that the operating handle is...