Oliver Machinery Co. Serial Number Registry - Lathe No. 090625

Machine Serial Number Registry

Manufactured By:
Oliver Machinery Co.
Grand Rapids, MI

Registry Detail

Machine Information
Serial Number:	090625
Machine Type:	Lathe
Machine Description:	No. 159-A
Owner:	eBay
Manufacture Date:	1958
Notes:	A rather extensively-modified machine. Some square-section steel channel has been added under the headstock and tailstock to increase swing to 24". Also the Reeves Drive has been replaced with a jackshaft. Surprisingly, it actually received 23 bids with one of $355.00 winning on 12/26/05.

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