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Old 06-20-2017, 09:09 AM
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Default Re: Craftsman Vertical Mill?

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Originally Posted by Mikem View Post
I thought it was older
Sherline started production around 1975, and machines with the Sears label were mainly sold during the 80's what I've read. The newer machines, 90's onward have a more powerful motor, otherwise there are few changes to the basic setup and design. Got a mill and lathe in the late 90's myself. Later on I got bigger machines, and the mill didn't see much use so I passed it on, but still have the Sherline lathe for small pieces. Great precision, at a affordable price. I've added digital readout.
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