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bit of a resto - oldskoolron - 02-01-2017
hope you fellas are fit n well
wondering if any you chaps have ever heard or seen a RIVETT 918 METAL LATHE
i found it local an it needs some love but works great still so for the money ive got it
pick it up on sat
cheers in advance ron
RE: bit of a resto - Roadracer_Al - 02-02-2017
Over on Practical Machinist, years ago, those had legendary status. You could look over there for rebuild threads.
RE: bit of a resto - TomG - 02-02-2017
I've heard of them, but never actually seen one. Wonder how it found its way that far from home?
Tom
RE: bit of a resto - johnbewick - 02-04-2017
Refer to lathes.co.uk lots of info on the Rivett 918 there.