On 27 Aug, 17:47, Peter Fairbrother  wrote:
> jontom_...@hotmail.com wrote:
> > Peter
>
> > If you decide that you want to go with a “proper” British built lathe,
> > I have a good Boxford AUD (power feeds to saddle and cross slide,
> > thread cutting gearbox, single phase from new, coolant pump)  that I
> > could be persuaded to part with. If you are not too far from junction
> > 17 of the M4 I might also deliver it (within your stated budget) as
> > long as access is OK your end. You would need to be fairly quick for
> > that though as my son goes back to university in a few weeks time and
> > I wouldn’t do it on my own.
>
> Sounds pretty good overall, except for being Imperial and perhaps a
> little larger than I want, though it will fit nicely.
>
> Access is tricky - up one flight of stairs - but not impossible, and I
> could round up a few local chaps to help. Also I have moved lots of
> pianos, so am used to moving similar large top-heavy narrow objects.
> Could even leave it downstairs if needed. How big are the holes under
> the bed?
>
> I'm in Trowbridge, about 20 miles south of J 17 - is that anywhere close?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Peter

Peter

Just sent you some more details and some pictures but from a different
e-mail address as Hotmail is playing up and won't load the picture
files. So please check that your Spam filters don't take it out
subject is just Boxford Lathe.

Regards

Keith.