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lathe3.jpgHolbrook Lathe, Headstock end.97 views1975-2015billwilladmin
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lathe4.jpgHolbrook Lathe, Intermediate shaft88 viewsShowing the large V pulley at left end and the 'clutch' arrangement. (it moves the drive band from a free-spinning pulley on the top shaft onto a pulley attached to the upper shaft.billwilladmin
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lathe5.jpgHolbrook Lathe, Headstock end.85 viewsAlso showing the threadcutting change gears stored in the Head-end Legbillwilladmin
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lathe8.jpgTop Shaft, Clutch and main flat drive pulley.85 viewsShowing the 'clutch' arrangement; it moves the drive band from a free-spinning pulley on the top shaft onto a pulley attached to the upper shaft, thus driving the 4-speed main pully.billwilladmin
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lathe9.jpgTHe Electric motor used to drive the lathe75 viewsbillwilladmin
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DSCN4765.JPGGayle Mill Machinery70 viewsThis one quickly mills both sides of the tenon for woodwork joints.billwilladmin
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DSCN4745.JPGRolling the Lathe 169 viewsThe lathe bed plus legs are rolled out from the corner to the centre of the garage using four castored trolliesbillwilladmin
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DSCN4742.JPGPreparing to lift67 viewsNick and Hugh preparing to lift the lathe, still in its corner of the garage, using the chain hoist, to enable wheeled trollies to be put under the legs.billwilladmin
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DSCN4743.JPGGetting lathe onto wheels 167 viewsThe lathe has been lifted in its corner by the chain hoist to enable wheeled trollies to be put under the legs.billwilladmin
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DSCN4747.JPGRemoving the lathe legs65 viewsThe weight of the lathe bed is held up by the chain hoist while the legs are unbolted.billwilladmin
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DSCN4750.JPGInside my MPV65 viewsPrepared to take the loadbillwilladmin
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DSCN4767.JPGGayle Mill, One coach/cart wheel65 viewsOn a Gayle Mill teaching course, the students create such a wheel in a single day from scratch.billwilladmin
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DSCN4766.JPGGayle Mill, Hoops for traditional hay forks64 viewsbillwilladmin
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DSCN4746.JPGRolling the Lathe 263 viewsThe lathe bed plus legs are rolled out from the corner to the centre of the garage using four castored trolliesbillwilladmin
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DSCN4748.JPGLathe bed reaches the front yard62 viewsbillwilladmin
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DSCN4749.JPGHugh ponders the lift into the MPV62 viewsbillwilladmin
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DSCN4744.JPGGetting lathe onto wheels 261 viewsTHe lathe has been lifted in its corner by the chain hoist. Two trollies are bein pushed under the tail-end legsbillwilladmin
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DSCN2373.JPGMandolin side11 viewsShowing damage, split at side.billwilladmin
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DSCN2374.JPGMandolin other side11 viewsShowing need to restain.billwilladmin
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DSCN2376.JPGMandolin String securing9 viewsShowing how the strings are secured at the bottom on wooden pegs.billwilladmin
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DSCN2381.JPGTwo Plectrums9 viewsUsed to play the Mandolin.
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DSCN2377.JPGMandolin Tuning Pegs8 viewsShows the tuning pegs, hand carved from wood as a POW would not be able to obtain modern brass string windersbillwilladmin
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DSCN2378.JPGMandolin Frets8 viewsShows the fres on the finger board and the tuning pegs.billwilladmin
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DSCN2380.JPGViolin Tutorial8 viewsA tutorial for the Violin, all in German.billwilladmin
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