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	Norton screwcutting gearbox--primary reduction gears. The drive to the box was through the normal means of changewheels with, in addition, a set of gears carried between the bed rails beneath the headstock - the more normal means of obtaining extra pitches would have been built into the gearbox itself. More details at the top of this page


	Inside the power-feed apron


	Worm and wheel drive to the power-feeds' drive shaft - by which means a much finer rate of both sliding surfacing feed could be obtained.

To the right the leadscrew clasp nuts--hinged bar assembly provides an
interlock to prevent the power being engaged at the same time as the leadscrew


	Looking down into the top of the apron


	Dog clutch on power-feed shaft


	Power-feed shaft assembled


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