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Hello all,
I recently purchased a new Myford ML7 and need some help figuring out what some of the prefix letters mean in the serial number
Lathe serial number is KSL86462
K = ML7
S = ?
L = Long bed?
Thanks,
Mike
so i have two Ml7s or i suspect that i have two, the first one which is ultra dirty I have matched the serial number so i know when it was made
this was the machine at the machine shop link to the project https://canadianhobbymetalworkers.com/threads/ml7-lathe.7514/
the plan is to use the two...
I know I am committing a mortal sin by starting another project before my other project (Admirable Nelson) is completed
but I moved over one of the additional Lathes that I picked up from the machine shop, a 1966-69 a Myford ML7 Lathe(I've gotten so used to typing Utilathe). Additionally I also...