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Posted by Dirk PG1D on December 14, 2008, 12:01 pm
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> On or around Fri, 12 Dec 2008 17:40:09 +0000, Bob Minchin
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>>Dirk PG1D wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> Does someone recognize this lathe by any chance? I am digging through
>>> all of them at www.lathes.co.uk. A shortcut would be very helpfull ;-)
>>> The label says Stokvis Rotterdam, but I somehow have the idea it's UK or
>>> US made.
>>> http://link.marktplaats.nl/212028365
>>> Best regards,
>>> Dirk
>>>
>>Tool post is a UK pattern rather than US but other than that I have no
>>idea. It looks a bit lightweight- rather long & thin and nothing much to
>>stop it twisting.
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> I expect it's fairly large, and thus stiffer than it looks.
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Comparison permitted, the antique Stokvis "Imperator" tabletop drillpress I
have is a tough beast. So heavy that I had to dismantle it to get it up on
the bench. 150 Euro's is almost scrapp iron priced ;-)
Dirk
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> Does someone recognize this lathe by any chance? I am digging through all of
> them atwww.lathes.co.uk. A shortcut would be very helpfull ;-) The label
> says Stokvis Rotterdam, but I somehow have the idea it's UK or US