Re: Photos added
Hi All Well now Mr. Wright has a very rare Dalton indeed. Also one of the most complete Lot 2 machines we have seen. As top collector of Dalton's I only have a few parts to one but he has the complete
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Dennis Turk <dennis.turk2@...>
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Happy Anniversary Dalton Group
This group in now 2 years old and we have 59 members Sooo HAPPY ANNIVERSARY Ron Peeler Moderator
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Ron Peeler
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Photos added
Hi everyone, My name is Ron Wright from Worcestershire England. I have just added pics of my LOT2 No-205. I bought it as a box of bits about 18 years ago. I have several lathes so this one is simply a
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Ron Wright <refwright@...>
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Re: pics
Hi Guys If you take a look at Marks pictures you will see that his Dalton is a very early 1914 Lot 4. I say early because it has a Lot 3 compound on it and the cross side screw does not mount like all
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Dennis Turk <dennis.turk2@...>
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pics
I just put some pics of the dalton here I recently aquired. I won't be doing a full blown restoration but will be cleaning it up and making a few repairs. It is just temporarily set up in the pics to
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Mark E. Frazier <markefrazier@...>
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Re: this is facinating
Morning Mark Where are you located. Any Pictures? I look at all the restored Daltons nicely painted and get a little depressed that mine doesn't look that good. I use my Dalton for turning Brass and
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Ron Peeler
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this is facinating
Just want to say hi to everyone. I just aquired a lot#4 ; no. 300 Dalton lathe in very good condition. In searching the internet for info, I stumbled onto Oldarn.com where I found Dennis Turk who gave
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Mark E. Frazier <markefrazier@...>
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Re: Lot 4 B-4 in Wisconsin
Hi Ralph You can see a couple of my Daltons on Tony Griffiths Dalton site and the one on the home page of Andy Sargents web site is the very first Dalton I found and I restored that one in the late
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Dennis Turk <dennis.turk2@...>
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Re: Lot 4 B-4 in Wisconsin
Dennis Is your display on line? Ralph Dennis Turk wrote:
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Ralph
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Lot 4 B-4 in Wisconsin
Hi All Well I did it again. I won the lathe that was up for bid with the overhead drive. The wife and later this spring will be traveling to Wisconsin and Ohio. I will finally get a chance I hope to
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Dennis Turk <dennis.turk2@...>
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Re: dalton 36" w/ most orig tooling on ebay
Hi All Donald is sending me copies of all the literature he has as most of it is new to us. I will send it to Andy so he can get it up on the web site. The lathe Donald has is pick up only and I am
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Dennis Turk <dennis.turk2@...>
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dalton 36" w/ most orig tooling on ebay
Just back from a sled adventure up north and found this in my Email. Really nice 1920 s/n 2564 a good looker too;Comes complete with original legs and overhead drive collets etc. no bids as yet either
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oddball_racing
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Dalton Member banned
Sorry for letting the spammer in. If I did everything right, he has been banned. Ron Dalton Group Moderator B-4 Owner
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Ron Peeler
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The elusive 9 1/2 by 48 inch Dalton finally found
Hi guys Well we have finally found a 9 inch Dalton. Its sitting 15 miles from Pittsburgh and was on eBay very briefly yesterday but a quick email and a phone call secured the lathe for restoration and
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Dennis Turk <dennis.turk2@...>
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Re: thanks for the photos guys,but.....
Without seeing the collets, it's difficult to say what you have. There are collet chucks that don't use a draw bar. I'm thinking of spring collets and flex collets. But I'm not familiar with ones used
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jimbnnr
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thanks for the photos guys,but.....
....perhaps my lathe was used differenly. I have in my box of goodies, a bunch of collets and an adapter like a morse 1-2 that fits in the spindle. There are no threads on the collets to take them up
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oddball_racing
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Re: I need collet closer parts photos.
Hi Mike and Jim Yes the Lot 2 3 4 and 5 only use 3C collets. The Lot 6 and the we think Lot 7 or 8 (unfound models) used the 3C and the 4C. Ya know Jim I am still fussing over us not getting that
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Dennis Turk <dennis.turk2@...>
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Re: I need collet closer parts photos.
Mike, I added some pics of my collet closer for my B-6. The album is Lot 6 s/n 167. If you have a Lot 4, I believe it only uses 3c collets. The dimensions for 3c collets can be found here:
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jimbnnr
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I need collet closer parts photos.
Although the photo files are extensive, can anyone refer me to a file, photo or sketch of the collet closer/holder parts? Whose machine should I look closer at in the archives? Thanks Mike
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oddball_racing
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Dalton lathe on eBay UK
Just noticed this nice example on eBay uk - item number 120212414766 Regards, Nick
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Nick Griffiths <nick.griffiths1@...>
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