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Re: [Shop-talk] historical machine shop question

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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] historical machine shop question
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 17:20:19 -0800
> I was delighted to find that they also have a
> steam powered lineshaft*
> *operated machine shop

Cool!  

AGSEM in Vista, CA also has a line shaft setup, but they use a gas engine to
turn it and only had blacksmiths working last time I saw it.  There's a
lathe in the corner, but I've never seen it run.

-- Randall 
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