Photo Index - Witherby, Rugg & Richardson - Wooden-bed lathe

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Manufactured/Badged by:
Witherby, Rugg & Richardson
Worcester, MA

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Lathe, Wood
Machine Size:	13 inch
Submitted By:	Randy Martinez

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	Wooden-bed lathe
Date of Manufacturer:	1880’s
Serial Number:	None
Last Updated	5/3/2018 1:17:32 PM

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I bought it in a box with a lot of extra parts. I cleaned it up , built the table and bench. And restored the pulley counter shaft and installed a 1 HP motor.

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Comments: Basket case
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Comments: Finished lathe
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