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    Show off your vintage lathe.

    The pictures don’t do it any justice it looks so much better I real life, it looks like I will be able to install a needle roller thrust race on the cone pulley on the gear end it will take all the force from turning and bronze shims on the chuck end to take up the slack, I can’t find any...
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    Show off your vintage lathe.

    There is a victor lawn mower somewhere around to make you want to come back to your roots, how long have you been awol
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    Show off your vintage lathe.

    Hi guys here is my newly stripped and painter lathe I used paint stripper and power tools then pressure washed before giving her a good going over with a rag and thinners before 2 coats of rust guard epoxy enamel in machinery grey, she looks better then the pictures portray and a lot cleaner...
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    Show off your vintage lathe.

    Hi here is my recently acquired Barnes sliding gap bed lathe 14-24” bought her about a week ago a few repairs and now need a motor and a good clean Craig
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    Show us your cool, "old" drill press

    Sorry I was going to add a picture or 3 but will have to take some tomorrow and I cant find another one the same on google Craig
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    Show us your cool, "old" drill press

    Hi Guys new to this forum, 56 Aussie in Australia retired machinist/miner, hobbies include woodworking. I have had for 25 years an old drill press made by Macson Australia, it was originally 3 phase until I put a 240v 3/4hp single phase motor on it 25 years ago, recently the old toothed leather...
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