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Manufactured/Badged by:
F. E. Wells & Son Co.
Greenfield, MA

True Manufacturer:
F. E. Wells & Son Co., Greenfield, MA
Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Lathe, Wood
Machine Size: 12"
Submitted By: Jim Simpson
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: Pattern Lathe
Date of Manufacturer: 1900?
Serial Number: 4427
Last Updated 2/13/2011 8:20:57 PM

Comments:
This FE Wells and son lathe was originally delivered to the Santa Rosa, CA Junior College at an unknown date. The 110/220 volt GE push-pull single phase electric motor was rebuilt at Lars Motors in Santa Rose at an unknown date, yet retains the riveted brass plate restoration ID from Lars.

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Comments: FE wells and son 12" pattern lathe
Source: Jim Simpson, owner
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Comments: 4 speed shifter trans
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Comments: Flat belt head
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Comments: FE Wells & son logo plate
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Comments: Cam-action casters
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Comments: GE commutator 3/4hp
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