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Default Mystery follow rest?

On 2011-08-14, Joseph Gwinn wrote:
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Ignoramus25883 wrote:

On 2011-08-14, Gunner Asch wrote:
On Sun, 14 Aug 2011 00:29:33 -0500, Ignoramus1032
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I got something odd here. Any idea what his may be for? It looks like
a follow rest.

http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/Mystery-Follow-Rest/

Thanks!!!

i


The color matches some of the older Clausing lathes.

What is the size of the thingy?



Someone on PM suggested that this is for a Pratt and Whitney lathe.

Look on the floor under the lathe.

http://www.lathes.co.uk/pratt%26whitney/page2.html


We also need a picture of the bottom of the item, with a scale in the
picture.

Joe Gwinn


I will post it as soon as I get it, which will be next week.

i