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Craftsman Atlas 12 lathe

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Published 16 Oct 2016

A quick overview of the Craftsman Atlas 12" lathe I bought a few months back.

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    @DustinRogersinMO3 years ago Wow. This is a super clean lathe. I wish mine looked this good. Thanks for the video.
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    @UH60crew14 years ago I have the same lathe but mine was not used for along time and is very dirty. I’m in hopes that mine will look like yours by the end of the summer 2020. 2
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    @steveparish73615 years ago I just picked up a machine like yours 101.04703 made in 1952. What model tool post are you using? I want to add one to mine and did you have to make any mods for the tool post?
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    @boomerboom66156 years ago I just acquired a machine like this one. Can you tell me what the noise is while running it sounds like something is loose but it sounds just like yours is this normal.
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    @joebolling5 years ago Thanks for the info on where the serial number is... had no idea. Just assumed mine was worn off and lost forever.
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    @veepsgarage6 years ago Nice lathe. Any idea what paint was used on it?
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    @rodney77995 years ago What are you using there as a chip tray?
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    @robertskelton25762 months ago I know this old, the lathe is around a 1937.
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    @gregmaggielipscomb92464 years ago Nice tool, pls move the switch so you can stop it in case of an emergency.
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    @georgespangler15174 years ago Looks hardly used,,,I just bought a craftsman atlas lathe 12 x 36 but has the quick change gear transmission, I did good 800 dollars and the tools I got was probably worth that,,, 4 and 6 inch chucks also,,,,I put a treadmill DC motor with potentiometer speed control , unbelievable power,,, I've switched my drillpress band saw with them also and my wood lathe.. ...