Apparently they quit making the driver line back in 1938. Get the best deals on walker turner when you shop the largest online selection at. Usa and made a wide range of metal and woodworking equipment including a combination wood and lightduty metalturning bench lathe of the plain, nonscrewcutting type, and the most unusual driver addatool. It does look clean, i will have to go see it hear it inspect it. Google patents, patent number 1819800 their initial line of tools were small, inexpensive, lightweight machines designed for home workshops of the time. Members can submit classified ads for machines that they have for sale to the site. I think its a driver line model which was a line of. A great guy who helped me unload the last of my cheapo plastic money for some of the last of his classic vintage junk. If you find details of an unknown machine tool, please do send the writer photographs and details.
Find great deals on quality table saw blades and dado sets from top woodworking brands. In 1934 walkerturner introduced the 500, 700, and 900 series of their machine lines known as the driver line. This particular model came to england in the 1930s and was situated at the westlands aircraft establishment near yeovil, somerset where the. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Today, its on the heels of a major expansion, worldwide relationships and a factory floor with robot technology to produce workholding and wheelmanufacturing products. Each of these measurements represents a dimension of the working area or another capacity of the lathe. I bought a new grizzly chuck which is pretty much the only chuck that is sold. Walker turner drill press new in eugene, walker turner radial drill in dayton, vintage walker turner drill press in rochester, 14 walker turner bandsaw in verona, walker turner driver line 4quot in geneva.
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Restored 6 walker turner driver line clampon bench grindervery smooth. Turning has been a strong focus in my work for some time. Box full of drill bits and chucks full box set of bits. Add some versatility to your lathe by adding a new accessory. Thats funny, i offered 400 dollars for that exact same lathe. The warehouse is full of fine tools and equipment such as logan metal lathe, hahshon milling machine, walker turner drill presses, loctite zeta uv wand, wilton band saw and belt sanders, and much, much more. Walker turner the wood lathe, its use and application howto book manual wood turning lathe working tools. In addition to lathe accessories, craft supplies usa has been supplying woodturners with quality woodturning tools, lathes and accessories since 1982. Walker turner band saw the driver line 12 skf and dalton tl lathe not rated yet i acquired this after our uncle past. I have a walkerturner drill press i picked up at an auction a few years ago.
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Walker turner 15 drill press floor model driver line 12 chuck. The runout was so bad it wasnt even good for woodworking, the switch failed within a few months and the motor not long after. The worlds largest machine tool reference archive a growing collection of articles about manufacturers and brands associated with lathes, millers, shapers, planers, grinders and other ordinary machine tools. Sellers assume all responsibility for these listings. The driver line sm jewelers gunsmith vise table clamp for sale online. Wood turning turner chuck jaw set for delta 46460 701 or 461rikon 70100 lathe. China wood lathe manufacturers select 2020 high quality wood lathe products in best price from certified chinese wood machine manufacturers, wood table suppliers, wholesalers and factory on. I know it dont have big swing, but i have see outboard attachments for the deltas that bought walker turner in 19050 i think. John walker joseph mallord william turner joseph mallord william turner easton. Photos, information and resources about walker turner woodworking tools and machinery.
Find walker turner driver line lathes related suppliers, manufacturers, products and specifications on globalspec a trusted source of walker turner driver line lathes information. For the sake of consistency the dates referred to in these articles are the dates appearing on the front of the relevant catalog in which the machine appeared. The driver lineincludes, oneway stronghold 4 jaw key operated chuck complete. In their earlier years, walkerturner made the driver line, a collection of inexpensive machines sold through department stores. Here is a barn find pre 38 walker turner drill press. Well hes moving and doesnt want to take it so i now have myself a genuine lathe. As advertised, this unit was promoted for such adventures as spindle carving, grooving, shaping and grinding in addition to routing.
The index is a valuable resource in that visitors to this site can see examples of machinery made by many different manufacturers. All assets and equipment from this business liquidation auction will be sold to the public regardless of price. The driver line includes, oneway stronghold 4 jaw key operated chuck complete. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The table measures 10 x 912 with a 78 diameter mounting whole in the back of the table. But i have really never looking into a walker turner or know anything on the price.
This appears in the early wt line catalogs from the late 1930s. The press did not have a serial number plate not it, but i believe it to be a walker turner 700 series dating to the late 20s or early 30s. Walker turner dp 900 15 drill press spindle and jacobs chuck. Find great deals on ebay for walker turner lathe and walker turner drill press. Walker turner drive lorch lathe part wheel center machinist watchmakers tool lot. Lmc workholding has lasted through the great depression and two world wars. This is the smaller of the walker turner and driver line series of bench drill presses, the 700 series, a d715 to be precise. Vintage toolslathediagram letteringcalligraphytowerlathe chuckturningcharacter. I know the walker turner driver line series is low quality, as far as i can tell, this is not a driver line. How to restore a drill press tool restoration vintage. She looks pretty old but im pretty sure its a good unit that i will put through a test before i load it on the truck. The press did not have a serial number plate not it, but i believe it to be a walkerturner 700 series dating to the late 20s or early 30s. I completely reconditioned the machine including stripping the paint to bare metal.
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Craftsman, companion, dunlap wood lathes 1920s to 1960s. For example, the first number represents how large the diameter of an object can be in terms of the part that must swing spin in the working area of the lathe. Walker turner driver line snowflake band saw bandsaw h. I actually spent saturday a few weeks ago at a friends house using it for some front suspension pieces. Our selfcontained lifting magnets are compact, versatile, easy to use, and can lift material up to 11,000 lbs without the need of separate equipment controls. Walker turner industrial drill press for sale online. Especially for a bucktwentyfive i cut it twice and its still too short. Ive still yet to find any walkerturner machine with a similar amber knob on the handle.
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Question is that an indication that the spindle bearings need changing. John in abbotsford yes clem, it is a walker turner driver line built in 1936 i believe. Example of a dual walkerturner rockwell badged machine. Ive still yet to find any walker turner machine with a similar amber knob on the handle.