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    Hendey 14x5, Serial #25247

    JasonMorich: Yes, I do sell drawings, but may I suggest that you consider buying a few select drawings to start with, after all there would be at least 1200 drawings in a full set. I can arrange to send you a list to pick and choose from, it might be easier on your wallet. Yes, you can remove...
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    Hendey 14x5, Serial #25247

    JasonMorich: Hendey Lathe No. 25247, a 14" x 5' Cone Head model, was completed during mid-April 1924. It was shipped with Taper Attachment, a Relieving Attachment and a set off No.2 Collets. The original owner was the Pennsylvania Hardware Company, Reading, Pennsylvania. There are no longer...
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    Hendey Tie Bar lathe #12881, any info?

    chancey47: Hendey Lathe No, 12881, a 14" x 6' Cone Head model was completed during the last week of August 1911. It was shipped with a Taper Attachment. The original owner was the Mills Novelty Company, Chicago, Illinois. Mills was famous for its slot machines. There are no longer any Patterns...
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    Hendey lathe info

    Webster: Please contact me at: [email protected] Please include your telephone number and I will give you a call. Since I had to change shop locations last year, I no longer have a land line, just a cell phone, which I regard as more complex than a comptometer. Today, I found some drawings...
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    Hendey lathe info

    Webster: Peroni has given you the basics of the DHL Series, but allow me to add a few more details. The two lathes in the series were the 2013T (32 speeds) and the 2516T (36 speeds), the "T" standing for Toolroom. Only (16) 2516T lathe were built and only three had 78 inch center distance...
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    Hendey lathe serial 25634 value

    Eisfisher 3: As I have mentioned over the last eighteen years, Serial Number books are a god guide line for determining the age of most Hendey products, but are by no means accurate. Hendey lathe No. 25634, a 14" x 6', Cone Head model, was completed on April 22, 1925. It was shipped with a...
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    Help ID my new to me hendey

    Rob: As an addendum to your post, while using up the old straight bearing headstock inventory, it would appear that the new taper bearing headstocks were introduced during the summer of 1898. This new style headstock is shown on drawings produced in late spring of 1898. It is possible that the...
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    Help ID my new to me hendey

    gt-machining: Hendey Lathe No. 5508, a 16" x 6' Cone Head model, was completed on November 29, 1902. It was shipped with an Oil Pan, a Taper Attachment and a Relieving Attachment. The original owner was the American Pin Company, Waterville, Connecticut. There are no longer any Patterns...
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    Vintage Hendey Lathe Parts

    lathe1958: Hendey lathe No. 16330, a 14' x 6', Cone Head model, was completed during Mid-June 1915 and is considered a 1913 design. It features a Double Walled Apron, New Gear Box design, new Carriage and Cross Slide. It was shipped with a Taper Attachment, an Oil Pan and a set of No.2 Collets...
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    O.T.- what sort of Gas Works is this?

    tdmidget: Tucson did not have access to cheap coal, so they did not consider gas production an economic venture until the Southern Pacific Railroad arrived in March of 1880. Southern California had plenty of cheap oil, but no suitable coal. When the first gas works went into operation in 1884...
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    New to me Hendey 12x30, looking for info please!

    r hughs: You don't need to know the internal angle of the L-1 spindle nose to install the Collet Closer. A standard No.6 Collet Closer will work and they, along with the Collets, are sold on a regular basis on eBay. If fact, the Collets, Collet Closer and the Collet Box are available as a unit...
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    New to me Hendey 12x30, looking for info please!

    r hugh: Hendey lathe No. 36546, 12" x 30", 18 speed geared Head model, was completed on August 29,1945. The following information was taken from the original Order Form. Any information in parenthesis is my addendum. Date Ordered: July 10, 1945 Date Started...
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    Hendey cone head lathe, 14 x 6

    jeremystedman: Hendey Lathe No.26096, a 14 x 6 Cone Head model, was completed during the first week of April 1926. It was shipped with a Compound Rest, a Taper Attachment and a set of #2 Collets. The original owner was the Fitzgerald Manufacturing Company, Winsted, Connecticut. Unless ordered...
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    Unusual Hendey Tie Bars? No.1 x 30

    maynah: Please post the Serial Numbers for these lathe, I should be able to tell you a bit more of their history. There appear to be one or two non-standard features I would like to research. I just finished compiling a list of all the drawings used to construct the No.1 High Speed lathe...
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    Hendy Lathe 16 x 6 Billet head. SN 169920 AGE?

    Sullythemillwright: When you posted that your lathe was a 16" x 6' model, I found that Number 16992 was assigned to a14" x 6' Cone Head lathe. When you posted a picture of your lathe, it was obvious that your lathe was a 14 inch model, not a 16 inch model. According to the records, your lathe...
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    Parting out Hendey 14" tie bar

    Froneck: In most cases, from the late 20s until the end of product, the type of drive was not a controlling factor regarding the bed mounted accessories, but the bed itself. During this time, a given size bed would fit a Cone Head or Toolroom model. As long it is the same size bed the Steady...
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    I bought a 14"x30" lathe would anybody know where to get a 3jaw chuck for it

    wjwelder: Before anyone can help you locate a chuck for your lathe, they need to know a bit more about your lathe. You stated that it is a 14" x 30" size lathe, is it a Hendey and if so, what type? If it is a Hendey, then the Serial Number will be needed to determine the year of manufacture...
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    Early Hendey lathe for sale

    sawmill7: Your lathe is 16" x 6' Hendey Cone Head model that was completed during mid-September 1911. It was shipped with a Taper Attachment. The only reference to the owner is WMP and I have no idea who that company was, but a quick search of the records indicates that they bought at least one...
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    Parting out Hendey 14" tie bar

    Froneck: The connections for the Taper Attachments on the 12 speed and 18 speed lathe are different and not designed to interchange. The reason for that is the subassembly used for the Quick Withdrawl attachment on the cross slide. The Connecting Bar on the back of the Cross Slide on the 12...
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    Hendey 16 x 6

    historical arms: Hendey Lathe No. 18037, a 16" x 6' Cone Head model was completed during the last week of December 1916. It features the design charges introduced in January 1915 and includes a Double Walled Apron, a new Gear Box, Carriage and Cross Slide. It was shipped with a Taper Attachment...

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