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Information. tips and advise from Dennis Turk, master restorer.
Dennis has beautifully restored many Dalton machines, both for his private collection and other greatful Dalton owners.
The images shown here were taken in his shop of a lathe he restored for John Gland, of Pinckney, MI
If you have questions, email Dennis
Click on the images below to see detailed information on each phase of the work
Shipping the lathe
Some of the specialized tools used
The lathe before restoration
Dismantling the lathe
Gunk and paint removal
The compound slide