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Neither cross nor top slide was fitted with micrometer dials

The tailstock spindle was solid and had to be used with centres equipped with a hole that allowed them to be "twisted" out

As on the Adept version no effort was made to smooth the rough finish of the castings

The same very simple bronze link arm was used to join carriage and leadscrew

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