[SEL] Fw: Large scale machining in the 50's

[John Hall]

We still use an Asquith radial drill--I believe the build date was 1948. 
Sometimes it sits for a few months untouched, but when you need it its ready 
to go.

John Hall


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>
> Asquith radial drills were in use up until the 1980's or so, they
> still come up for sale on one of the machine tool flyers we get
> monthly.
>
> Peter
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