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Manufactured/Badged by:
Brodhead-Garrett Co.
Cleveland, OH

True Manufacturer:
Yates-American Machine Co., Inc., Beloit, WI; Roscoe, IL; Liberty, NC
Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Lathe, Wood
Machine Size: 12"
Submitted By: Wayne McCoy
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: J-170
Date of Manufacturer: 1960s-70s
Serial Number: M 1304
Last Updated 5/19/2026 8:02:38 PM

Comments:
Minor rust, original but badly worn and chipped Zolatone paint. Purchased from a gentleman in Michigan who converted it from 3 to 1 phase.

Photo 1:

Comments: J-170
Source: Chip McCoy
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Photo 2:

Comments: Tool rest/tailstock detail
Source: Chip McCoy
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Comments: Gear change/tail stock
Source: Chip McCoy
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