Im the wrong person to ask about pronunciations :) But I do think that is
correctly how I have heard it.

Really cool machines!

On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 12:52 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:

> Do you pronounce it "zee-nee-ah" ?
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> On Sep 4, 2015, at 9:48 AM, T Collins <tonycollin@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Xenia Ohio,is not to far from Wilmington oh, the mecca of scirocco yearly
> GTG's.... Industrial in Xenia for sure! :)
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> On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
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>> In the last couple of weeks I've got a few interesting used tools that
>> maybe some list members will be interested in. I've posted pics of a couple
>> of them on my blog
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>> https://shufti.wordpress.com
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>> One is a very old metal shaper, R.A. Kelly of Xenia Ohio. Got for less
>> than scrap iron prices and it doesn't seem to be in too bad shape. Has flat
>> belt drive and someone sometime mounted a frame to the back side to mount
>> electric motor.
>> It is quite primitive compared to later shapers, but I bet it will cut
>> fine. My idea is to use it to cut internal key ways.
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>> The other tool is a dividing head, made in Poland. Nothing at all found
>> in the net for this machine except that the company is an arms makers. It
>> does seem like a very close copy of a Cincinnati dividing head. It doesn't
>> have the input shaft that would allow it to be coupled to the power feed of
>> the milling machine table ( if it did it would be able to cut helixes and
>> cams) but it does have the additional mechanism within the main dividing
>> plate that, I believe, increases the number of possible divisions to
>> 400,000.
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>> I've already used the dividing head on a couple of jobs and it really,
>> really, cut down the machining time.
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>> This is all old school stuff, but still useful. The dividing head paid
>> for itself on the first job.
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>> Alistair
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