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Lots to unpack and assemble.
231: Saved the crate box for now.
230: Lots of cleaning work.
229: Crate not in great shape.
228: The steep hill went fine - if it started to roll - I just set it down. Getting in the door took an hour - the ground is so dry - there was a 13mm jump that the dolly would stick on..
227: Hard to see - had to put a furnature dolly on the end - what a mess.
226: Broke clean through on this side.
225: Lathe arrived with a broken bottom skid.
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233: Just a rough cast dimple - so I made a good surface... To be continued..
234: Dipped a magnet in the oil tank of the new lathe. Full of metal shavings.
235: Cleaned the 3-jaw that came with the lathe- had a full table-spoon of sand and metal grit.
236: Cleaned the 3-jaw that came with the lathe- had a full table-spoon of sand and metal grit.
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239: New Precision Mathews lathe PM-1236T-1 You can see the grit sitting in the oil grove at the top of the headstock.
240: New Precision Mathews lathe PM-1236T-1
241: New Precision Mathews lathe PM-1236T-1 Rigged up my parts cleaning tank to flush out the headstock - new filter.
242: New Precision Mathews lathe PM-1236T-1 Set -up to drain back to the parts cleaner
