Lathe 2018


6/25/18 Sheldon ? lathe:

 

6/25/18 (am) Made a somewhat irrational decision:

 

 

6/25/18 (pm) Sheldon Lathe at home on trailer:

Sheldon Lathe on Trailer

Seems similar to lathe at:

http://www.lathes.co.uk/sheldon/page4.html

Labeled: Circa 1938 Sheldon with built-on "high-type" overhead countershaft and motor

Bed marking:

Sheldon Lathe Bed marking

Change Gears:

Sheldon Lathe Change Gears

Gear Chart:

Sheldon Lathe Gear Chart Top

Sheldon Lathe Gear Chart Bottom

Cushman Chuck with 579 on each Jaw:

Sheldon Lathe Chuck

Cushman Chuck Mounting:

Sheldon Lath Chuck Mounting

Tail Stock:

Tail Stock

Change Gear Cover inside marking -187:

Sheldon Change Gear Cover Inside marking -187

L-135 on compound cover:

Sheldon Lath L-185 on Compound Cover

60 index holes:

Sheldon Lath 60 index holes

Fixed locking pin:

Sheldon Lathe Fixed Locking pin

Missing tooth on small gear:

Sheldon Lath Missing tooth part

Fixed Change Part:

Sheldon Lath Fixed change Gear part

Motor 3/4 HP 1725 RPM:

Sheldon Lath Motor