Photo Index - J. G. Blount Co. - Flat belt drive lathe w/ babbitt bearings. 34" between centers, 8" swing.

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Manufactured/Badged by:
J. G. Blount Co.
Everett, MA

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Lathe, Wood
Machine Size:	5" bed, 35" floor to bed; 34" between centers; 6' OAL with 13.5" outboard plate; approx. 500 lb. w/
Submitted By:	Gaspar Lesznik

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	Flat belt drive lathe w/ babbitt bearings. 34" between centers, 8" swing.
Date of Manufacturer:	est 1890-1910
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Last Updated	7/23/2020 8:55:16 AM

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I bought this lathe from a woodworking company in Paterson, NJ in about 1990. It has seen very little use since then and been well stored. The bearings spin freely and dovetailed tail stock turns smoothly. A very well made and robust machine.

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