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That is a rocker type toolpost for a metalworking lathe. It would be found on older lathes and is usually used with Armstrong toolholders. Most are not marked with a brand but South Bend or Logan are common brands.

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Posted By: HelpIdentify
Listed: August 01, 2016 Ends: October 30, 2016

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I would like to know what this item is, what it does, what it goes to, what it’s used for, how old it is and who manufactures it. Thanks so much.

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Size: It is 12" in overall length.

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That is a rocker type toolpost for a metalworking lathe. It would be found on older lathes and is usually used with Armstrong toolholders. Most are not marked with a brand but South Bend or Logan are common brands.

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http://www.kanabco.com/vms/Media/cutting_tools_lathe/lathe_toolpost1.jpg and...

By: amckimmey

Submitted on: 08/13/2016 at 03:25AM
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