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Wheel lathe

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a lathe for turning railway-car wheels.

See also: Wheel



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Mr Verwer said: "He has got a wheel lathe and they do a good job in turning wheels, so that is why we are going there.
Merseyrail turn to Pete to fix trains; Carriages sent to pop ... by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
A major investment has also seen the purchase of a wheel lathe to be based at Birkenhead, which should help improve the reliability of the trains.
I will make your trains run on time by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
To American cabinet manufacturers of the 18th century, high-tech was reflected by the great wheel lathe which required two men to use it and featured a 6-foot wheel which turned the workpiece from 8 feet away.
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