. American engineer and railroad journal . SELLERS MOTOR DRIVEN CAR WHEEL LATHE. CAR WHEEL LATHE. A test was recently made at the works of William Sellers &Company. Philadelphia, of a car wheel lathe, lately designed bythem. William Anthony, an operator from the Philadelphia &Reading shops at Reading, was in charge of the machine. Four pairs of steel-tired wheels (three 36 in. with outside journalsand one 33 in. with inside journals) were turned in 72 min. 28sec. This includes the time required to place them in the lathe,.

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