American tool works high duty lathe. They have production records for the high duty lathes but the only documentation they stock is a book of some of the design drawings of the machines which through margin annotations does offer some help in dating. American tool works 24 27 high duty lathe. It covers the 20 medium duty 20 heavy duty 22 heavy duty and the 25 style f. Impossible 250 year old colonial rusty hammer restoration buried under ground since the 1700s.
1917 american tool works lathe and shop tour. Our purpose is to provide information about vintage machinery that is generally difficult to locate. 72 this is a reproduction not a photocopy of an original american pacemaker 14 16 18 20 22 25 lathe parts manual with 9 18 and 27 speed machines bulletin no. Greg has helped us further identify it as a high duty with an 8 speed headstock which is likely built between 1915 and 1920.
My dad bought an old american tool works lathe about 25 years ago. American tool works high duty lathe circular. Bourne koch owns the remains of american tool works. I have used it a few times and had a problem with the tooling chattering and the hand feed was not smooth and would skip on the teeth at times.
American tool works 30 36 high duty lathe bulletin 40 2nd ed. American tool works high duty lathe we knew it was a 14 metal lathe. American tool works high duty lathes catalog. This manual contains parts diagrams of all the parts.