Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Hey Colin,
I live in Manchester now, but grew up in Grafton. I believe you are in Worcester, correct? If I can help, let me know. The best way to learn about properly maintaining old machinery is to
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Ryan Bardsley
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A few questions about my Lot 4
Good evening,
Well, I finally decided to move my Dalton into the basement after having problems with rust and freezing fingers trying to use my lathe in my unheated garage. I painted the floor and
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Ryan Bardsley
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Haha, Thanks!
I am on Long Island so not exactly New England but not too far either!
-Colin
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Colin
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
He looks like a keeper!Welcome home, Colin.Are you anywhere near New England?Larry
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L Leonard
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
I'll make sure to get some and post them when I do but for now, these are all I have:
https://photos.app.goo.gl/ice3x2kps6AYK7V7A
Please forgive the mess in the background lol. Hard to keep the
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Colin
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
It would be great to see some pictures when you get it set up.
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D
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Thanks! I figured that would be the case! Looking forward to seeing this thing making some chips! : )
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Colin
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Good to hear Colin and welcome to the group. I am sure you will find that
people here are more than helpful.
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D
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Only shows up once on my p.c., Dennis. Sorry, no help from me on this.
Dan
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Dan Linscheid
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Re: Oldest Dalton has been found.
Hey Everyone,
I'm new here but the Lot 1 No. 4 lathe in the pictures is mine and I'm the "whipersnapper" you are all talking about.
First off, I have no intentions of selling this thing. I made a
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Colin
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Re: 1918 Dalton Type B4 - with no serial #
I¡¯ll send photos tonight. Thanks everyone.
Thanks,
-John
703-592-6540
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John Roberts <jroberts321@...>
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Re: 1918 Dalton Type B4 - with no serial #
Hi at all,
could be an early Lot 3 ?
Regards
Rainer
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Rainer Zauritz
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Re: 1918 Dalton Type B4 - with no serial #
Oh and also the compound. Let me know how the compound slide is attached to the cross slide. Can¡¯t really tell in the photo.
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Dennis Turk
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Re: 1918 Dalton Type B4 - with no serial #
The lathe is a puzzle to me. Most all of it looks like a Lot 4. But the saddle cross slide does not. They look like a Lot 2.
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Dennis Turk
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Re: 1918 Dalton Type B4 - with no serial #
?John, On my B-4, ser.# is on the right end of the rear way.? Was hard to see on my lathe.? Norm
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norman cangey
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1918 Dalton Type B4 - with no serial #
My 104 year old (born in 1916) Grandfather died last week and I now have a Dalton lathe that he owned and loved for most of his life. ? He told me the story of picking up the lathe during the Great
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John Roberts <jroberts321@...>
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1918 Dalton Type B4 - with no serial #
My 104 year old (born in 1916) Grandfather died last week and I now have a Dalton lathe that he owned and loved for most of his life. He told me the story of picking up the lathe during the Great
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John Roberts <jroberts321@...>
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1918 Dalton Type B4 - with no serial #
My 104 year old (born in 1916) Grandfather died last week and I now have a Dalton lathe that he owned and loved for most of his life. He told me the story of picking up the lathe during the Great
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John Roberts <jroberts321@...>
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Re: Dalton Combination Machine Start Up
You have to have the only operational combination machine running.? Lest with all stations functional.? Great job.
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Dennis Turk
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Re: Dalton Combination Machine Start Up
wicked kool!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!L
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L Leonard
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