Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Yes Ron, I'm in southeastern CT.
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John Hinton
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#5223
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Not sure why the text was shown two times as I only sent it one time with the pictures.? DAN help:-)? Dennis
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Dennis Turk
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#5222
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Hi John,
Not sure how my name ended up being Ron.
Thanks for the link to this Museum, I now see my first road trip after vaccination!
Guy
Sent: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 9:52 AM
To:
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guy.gloor chesilton.com
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#5221
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Hi John
Are you in Connecticut?
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Sent: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 9:51 AM
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Ron Peeler
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#5220
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
John back in 2015 my buddy and me did a trip from Oregon to York Pa and visited Cabin Fever model engineering show as that is one of my other hobbies.? We spent two weeks on the road and also took
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Dennis Turk
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#5219
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
All,
I'm so glad to see these historical machines resurfacing! Ron, I totally agree with your plan to restore the machine. I recently completed a restore on an early Lot 4 with both the intent of
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John Hinton
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#5218
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
One other thing Ron that I find odd in your grandfathers Dalton.? The half nut is controlled by a large round knob rather than a lever that we see on all other Daltons.? Also notice you have the
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Dennis Turk
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#5217
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
This is so odd that the two oldest Daltons show up about the same time.? I got my first one in 1998 and it took me to 2001 to find a second one that one being Andy Sargent of Cincinnati.? Your
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Dennis Turk
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#5216
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Dear Dennis,
If the lathe you saw is the oldest Dalton known, then I have the second oldest: Lot 2 serial number 5. Like the one you describe it has the serial number stamped on the front bed way.
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guy.gloor chesilton.com
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#5215
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For Sale: Dalton Six Type B-4
#DaltonLathes
#DaltonLatheGroup
I was told this is a 1917, the saddle and crosslide and everything move smoothly and seem to be not heavily worn.? There is not alot of backlash on the handles and there is no wear grooves in the
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Dan Malsom <Danmalsom@...>
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#5214
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Re: Dalton pics
Dennis, did you rec'e pics that I sent?? Norm
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norman cangey
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#5213
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Dalton pics
Dennis, did you rec'e? pics that I sent to you???? Norm
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norman cangey
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Re: lathe
what serial number? (its on the back end of the Ways). That would determine its age
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Grey Pilgrim
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Re: lathe
Thanx Dennis. Located Cleve, Oh.? Price $1400.
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norman cangey
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Re: lathe
Let people now price what comes with it and location.
Dennis
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Dennis Turk
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#5209
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Re: lathe
Pictures, please, Norm !!! :)
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*Dan & Jeanne Linscheid*
*Salem, OR*
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Dan Linscheid
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#5208
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lathe
Greetings, I have this Dalton lathe, I now wish to sell it.
it is a ¡®Dalton Six¡¯, type B-4. Norm
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norman cangey
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#5207
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Hi Terry
As to small mills there are a few to choose from.? In the table top verity the mill drill machine is not a bad start though I don't like them but they have been around since the early 70's
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Dennis Turk
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#5206
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Terry,
It took me three years to find just what you're looking for. I stumbled across a 1942 BC Ames horizontal mill that somebody mounted a Bridgeport C-head on. Picked it up a year ago for $700.
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John Hinton
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#5205
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Keep us all posted on your conversation with this young whippersnapper. It would be good to preserve/ restore that rare bird! I did see the one in Glen Spay too. Nice work!...
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John Hinton
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#5204
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