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Hendey Factory Tour - Machining - page 5
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Sizing holes in Hendey collets. These were made "in works" instead of being bought-in from the usual specialist suppliers. One wonders at the economy of such a decision, especially when it was admitted that production only ran to "thousands" per year.

Another stage in the decidedly labour-intensive production of collets - milling the slots using a twin-holder jig.

A tapered worm being thread milled


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