The watchmakers' lathe, its use and abuse; a story of the lathe in its various forms, past and present, its construction and proper uses (1903)
Goodrich, Ward L. [from old catalog] · Chicago, Hazlitt & Walker · leaf 241
ther and adjacent parts of it are turned up. Todo a good job with a steady rest it is best to have the jaws 240 THE AMERICAN LATHE. fit a considerable portion of the circumference of the shaft,as the tool leaves it, but not necessarily the finished size, un-less the arbor is finished at one cut.… … Fig 216. Self centering back rest for the watchmakers lathe. clock you are repairing will be discovered to be badly outof center when tested by revolving the work with steadyrest jaws closely fitting the arbor. It is frequently the casethat the trains of such clocks are untrue in several ways,…
Clocks and watches · Lathes
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