I am restoring a Cataract Bench lathe that I just got. Anybody in this group have any info on this lathe? Is there someone out there with one or know anyone with one? Thank you. Jim
Cataract Bench Lathe Info Needed
May 08, 2004
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I've had a number of these, the one currently in my shop needs to have the headstock bearings replaced and the spindle hard-chromed and re-ground, but it's still a nice machine:
Do you have any specific questions?
Jim
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Leigh at MarMachine may have some bits.
snipped-for-privacy@aol.com if he doesnt read this post. He is busy building the Machinists Taj Mahal and Palatial Estate.
(and VERY nice it will be too )
Gunner
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