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JasonB04/04/2016 16:37:55
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This video came up after something else I was watching and I thought it may be a new lathe at the Lodge, looks like something JS would knock up and seems to have an ELS that works to under 50 microns. The red paint suggests it could also be the latest addition to the Sieg lineupsmile p

Ian S C05/04/2016 11:33:27
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that's quite a nice lathe Jason, not too sure about playing tunes on the electronics, but mechanically it looks sound.

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MW05/04/2016 11:45:05
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It looks impressive, it certainly doesn't look like a hobbyist build, judging by the sheer size of the workspace. If sieg sold that machine, they'd have riots at the factory in shenzhen because of the overtime they'd need to work just to keep up with demand i suspect!

Michael W

Edited By Michael Walters on 05/04/2016 11:47:20

John Stevenson05/04/2016 12:38:21
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Was it powered by the Mississippi Belle ? certainly made a lot of funny banging sounds when it ran.

That before he started playing tunes on the steppers.

Nick_G05/04/2016 13:06:29
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Posted by John Stevenson on 05/04/2016 12:38:21:

Was it powered by the Mississippi Belle ?

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Jasons Tidman organ engine I think. laugh

Obviously a clever mind has initiated it but end product is a real Heath Robinson affair. - A mate of mine is one of those oddball deranged minded steam punk lunatics. ............. He would love it.!

Nick

Neil Wyatt05/04/2016 21:55:53
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"Feed cutting speed: Variable with Pulse Generators (555)"

I LOVE that machine

Neil

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