Welcome to the group and no question is a dumb one! They also have a good book for the beginner, I think it was called Lathe Operations and Machinists Tables. Give Clausing a call and order a user's manual and parts list. These machines have a great following and can do good work in the home hobby shop. A tiny bit of history here:īe sure to join the atlas_craftsman yahoo group. Keith, the lathe is supported by Clausing. They did say it was very true and I was lucky to get it. The guys at the collage said they did not use it much because it was more of a hobby lathe. It was donated by a Doctor who used it to make model steam enginsĪnd bought it form an old timer that made simeler engins and engins for model air planes The old timer got it new. I konw the lathe was owned by Camosun collage in Victoria B.C. I will post some pictures tomorow.ĭoes anyone know about the atlas history and or web sites on them? Kburk wrote:Well I'm happy to say I have my first lathe It is a Atlas Lathe Model TH54.
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