Lorch BVIR Lathe - Intro and Assessment

Опубликовано: 01 Май 2026
на канале: Adventures with a Very Small Lathe
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The Lorch plain turning lathe is an antique clock and instrument makers lathe. It was manufactured between 1885 and the 1950s in Germany by Lorch, Schmidt & Co., later know simply as Lorch.

Join me as I talk about the challenge of restoring one of these lathes, and the path I ended up following on eBay.

00:00 Intro
00:12 The Search
02:07 The Reveal
03:44 The Wiring
05:43 The Belt
06:59 The Cross Slide
08:05 The Summary

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