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    Quote Originally Posted by Toolmaker51 View Post
    At least 6 line shafts and who knows how many belts, really can't tell. Layout of floor appears some operators tend two lathes, notice the carriage handwheels. Seems like they are very close together, that seems odd
    Is it possible that those machines in the foreground are rifling machines and not boring lathes? They don't look like lathes to me.
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