Photo Index - F. E. Reed & Co. - Lathe with updates

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Manufactured/Badged by:
F. E. Reed & Co.
Worcester, MA

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Metal Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Lathe, Metal
Machine Size:	10 X 48
Submitted By:	Mark Duquette

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	Lathe with updates
Date of Manufacturer:	~ 1900
Serial Number:	2079
Last Updated	7/18/2016 5:09:18 PM

Comments:

This machine was rescued by my father when he was in trade school (1928). His 4 year project in trade school was to design and build a new headstock for the lathe. The lathe still uses the original back gear and gears for the lead screw.

Photo 1:

Comments: F.E.Read lathe with new headstock
Source: Mark Duquette

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Photo 2:

Comments: tail stock with riser
Source: Mark Duquette

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Photo 3:

Comments: Lathe as moved to my house
Source: Mark Duquette

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Photo 4:

Comments: Old is not useless
Source: Mark Duquette

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Photo 5:

Comments: Another finished part
Source: Mark Duquette

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