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Manufactured/Badged by:
Jos Poitras & Sons Ltd.
Islet, QC, Canada

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Lathe, Wood
Machine Size: Up to 10 foot turnings, 10 inch diameter
Submitted By: Barry Larson
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: Copy Lathe
Date of Manufacturer: Unknown
Serial Number:
Last Updated 7/8/2004 12:00:00 AM

Comments:
A strange copy lathe from Poitras. The lathe uses templates (pic 3) and apparently has 4 turning stations and a build-in sharpener. Please excuse the poor quality of the pics, but that's what was available on the website.

Photo 1:

Comments: Overall view of machine
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Photo 2:

Comments: Closeup of cutterheads
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Photo 3:

Comments: Very poor photo of some of the templates used by the copy lathe
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