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Jesse Ramsden and Lathes
From: UNK
Date: 2013 Jul 27, 04:36 -0700
From: UNK
Date: 2013 Jul 27, 04:36 -0700
If you have more than one antique affliction, you may want to look at
http://www.practicalmachinist.com/vb/antique-machinery-history/triangular-bed-lathe-ebay-204315/index2.html
The NAV connection is Jesse Ramsden - sextant dividing engine - and his work with lathes. He is mentioned early in the old photo sequence.
Fair warning - old machine viruses are contagious.
Regards, Noell Wilson
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