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Posted by Tom on April 28, 2008, 6:29 am
Please log in for more thread options Ron Moore wrote:
> That's possible, I suppose. This one is set up as a grinder at this point.
> How would you tell the difference? It's very heavily built. Be a bit
> before I have it home and can take pictures. Heavy cast iron base with a
> "Y" at the top for the line shaft pulley (about a foot of space between the
> bearing cases for the now missing overhead belt pulley (roller?). The
> bearing cases (bushing?) are at least a foot wide and the shaft appears to
> be one inch or a bit larger. The shaft extends almost a foot or so beyond
> that on each side. Thanks for the help, Tom.
> Ron
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>>Ron Moore wrote:
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>>>I just bought one of these today. I can't find any reference to the
>>>machines of L'Hommedieu anywhere. It's appears to be an old line shaft
>>>machine converted to motor driven. About four feet wide with great
>>>clearance for access to the wheels. Anyone have any info???
>>>Thanks,
>>>Ron Moore
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>>You sure it's not a polisher? C. F. L'Hommedieu & Sons Co.
>>were makers of plating dynamos, polishers, barrel platers etc.
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>>Tom
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Mail me back by removing the spam and I'll send you a pic of one.
Tom
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> machines of L'Hommedieu anywhere. It's appears to be an old line shaft
> machine converted to motor driven. About four feet wide with great
> clearance for access to the wheels. Anyone have any info???
> Thanks,
> Ron Moore
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