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Manufactured/Badged by:
Witherby, Rugg & Richardson
Worcester, MA
True Manufacturer:
Witherby, Rugg & Richardson
,
Worcester, MA
Machine Specifications
Machine Class:
Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:
Lathe, Wood
Machine Size:
13” diameter
Submitted By:
Randy Martinez
Machine Specifications
Description/Model:
Whitherby Rugg Richardson
Date of Manufacturer:
1880’s
Serial Number:
None
Last Updated
2/13/2018 10:23:39 PM
Comments:
Not a lot of information on this machine. I know the company was in business till 1903 when it changed names. I got this project with a lot of extra pieces that I’m not sure what they are for. Could only find 1 picture of a lathe , and it wasn’t original. I tried to make it look authentic .
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This is the box of parts I started with
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Building table
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Assembling and fitting table
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Photo 5:
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Lathe assembled, still need to restore pulley drive and motor
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Plaque Whitherby Rugg Richardson
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