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Four-way metal lathe turret 1946 how-to build plans
An Original 1946 One-Page, Double-Sided How-to DIY Article that was removed from a vintage magazine. Both sides of the page are shown below. The page has a few tears in it but that does not affect the ability to read the instructions. The diagrams measurements are very small and you will most likely need to enlarge them at your local office supply store or home scanner if you have one.
Excerpt: "This four-way turret can be made to fit any lathe in the small and medium sizes and is especially handy where machining operations are required on duplicate small parts. A double-threaded locking screw equipped with a convenient handle provides for a quick change of the tools. Positive alignment in all four positions is assured with a lock or index pins..."
