This group represents the Long Island Metalworkers Society (LIMWS) which seeks to gather metal working hobbyists and professionals together in the interest of sharing the wealth of information that our members have.
Our group meets the third Wednesday of the odd numbered months at the Holtsville Ecology Site at 6:30 PM. First hour is tool swap followed by club agenda.
Antique ...I have a Lathe Goodell Pratt 3.5 by 18" with 3 jaw and cross slide .Still has some orig paint . one headstock bearing has play any one has any idea
Hi, Thanks for the replies... that does seem like a good guess, although I also wondered, why would it be so important that the jaws always equidistant from
Hi Brian, I'm sorry that nobody else has spoken up. This Yahoo group has never really caught on. The tool looks like it could be used by a printer to compose
Hello Jamie, Thanks for the reply and info... I'm sorry to hear about Bob. I would love to come to one of your meetings, except it would be a long trip for me
Hello, Btblacksmith, Bob Deroski was good friends with Eichner. They worked together on many projects. I don't think anybody in our group ever heard of Eichner