Thanks for your response. I do have the Starrett 65 and learned how to use from this channel. I was hoping to find out more about the other manufacturer that made this tool. I will be adding the 7/64" rods from hardened drill stock (Grainger).
Thanks for the kind words. I found a non working 10V from 1926 (which came in a pre-machined kit) and went through the engine and found the issue within the valving and head bolts. The valve was not seating and several head bolts were broken off with these glued in place for appearance. I...
You may get by with a similar switch that is used on milling machines. Please check out this link: I know that it is very long, but copy and paste into a new browser session. Vendor is asking 25.75 USD...
I just finished a Stuart 10V. Changed the flywheel over to marine, as I just do not see these very often. The castings were from 1977, and machined like butter. Thanks for the kind words.
New member to this forum but I have been a Model Engineer since 1976. I recently retired from working 40 years as a Mechanical Engineer in the Electric Generation, Refining and Chemical industries. I use 9 inch South Bend lathes from 1934 and 1952.
I look forward to communicating and sharing...