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30-12-2019, 10:47 PM
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Re: Driven to (Xmas) booze.

Originally Posted by Woodsman59 ->
It's a Zyto lathe D, it's in my album pics on here. It is basic and vintage so ' driven by feel and hand' I do use a micrometer just by hand on the chucked job ( usually brass)

I've made parts for steam engines and refurbished internal parts on old air rifles and my mates .22 I , like a lot of us on here , had lathes at school ; a lot of decent lathes have been scrapped by schools now.

I actually have a fireplace in the workshop but hard to get to it, ironically that end of the shed is packed with firewood for indoors !
That could be Maggies fault, "The lady was not for Turning".
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31-12-2019, 01:17 PM
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Re: Driven to (Xmas) booze.

True Spitfire.....
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31-12-2019, 01:19 PM
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Re: Driven to (Xmas) booze.

That could be Maggies fault, "The lady was not for Turning".

Good one!
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31-12-2019, 04:18 PM
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Re: Driven to (Xmas) booze.

Originally Posted by Rhian ->
Yes....

That'll do it!
Best if the lemonade and advocaat is replaced by a decent brandy!
 
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