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There was no attempt made to smooth out surface imperfections, or even machine the base of the foot

Simple compound slide rest without micrometer dials - and the most basic of nuts embracing the Acme-form, left-hand 12 t.p.i. Leadscrew.

The tailstock was guided by ways down the middle of the bed and was fitted with a No. 0 Morse taper barrel. The handle on the leadscrew handwheel was properly waisted.

Rear View of the gap bed

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Super Adept Lathes - Photographs
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Adept Shapers   Australian T.N.C. Adept   Specialist Adept Pages