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    Default Museum of Automatic lathes and some clocks

    Back in 2011 I visited this museum but I had to take another look at the museum.
    http://www.woodworkforums.com/showthread.php?t=152229

    I am extrermly happy I went back as I find these Screw machines are a work of art and this time Around I actually got to see Andre Bechlers desk and his notbooks







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    Cam shaping and Measuring machines






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    Truly superb Andre.

    Bechler produced a book called "The Swiss Automatic". If you find these machines fascinating, it would be worth tracking a copy of the book down. A real insight into the complexity of these beauties.

    Bob.

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    Outstanding Andre!!
    Keep 'em coming.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Anorak Bob View Post
    Truly superb Andre.

    Bechler produced a book called "The Swiss Automatic". If you find these machines fascinating, it would be worth tracking a copy of the book down. A real insight into the complexity of these beauties.

    Bob.
    Dam you Bob I know own a copy

    Here's one for the fans of SIP



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    Thanks Bob its I good book One of only 4000
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    cool

    thanks for sharing
    regards
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