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E-MAIL Tony@lathes.co.uk Britannia Lathe No. 3 More Photographs Lathes Nos. 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25 & 29 Shapers & Planers Millers Early 1930s Model This particular Britannia is in exceptionally fine, original condition - and mounted on the maker's metal stand with treadle drive and wooden chip tray. |
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The headstock spindle runs in a single bearing with the left-hand end of the shaft supported against a hardened steel centre. Because the spindle is solid the No. 1 Morse taper centre is held in a screw-on extension piece which doubles as a simple catch plate for driving work between centres. |
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