![I got this myford ml7 for my 12th birthday. After a year of use, I decided that a better paint job was required. I spent the day sandblasting and scraping and refurbishing I got this myford ml7 for my 12th birthday. After a year of use, I decided that a better paint job was required. I spent the day sandblasting and scraping and refurbishing](https://preview.redd.it/c9q633gry5251.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=dd47e470acfc893bb0c56ef680ad48d907cdc56e)
I got this myford ml7 for my 12th birthday. After a year of use, I decided that a better paint job was required. I spent the day sandblasting and scraping and refurbishing
![Ready to cut metal, new to me my myford ml7 lathe. 69yrs old and still going strong! Think of fitting an encoder for variable speed adjustment and possibly a DRO at some Ready to cut metal, new to me my myford ml7 lathe. 69yrs old and still going strong! Think of fitting an encoder for variable speed adjustment and possibly a DRO at some](https://preview.redd.it/9yjwjn62ab331.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=c11b3d02bbabf0b99593c6e03f97a3a9a9235521)
Ready to cut metal, new to me my myford ml7 lathe. 69yrs old and still going strong! Think of fitting an encoder for variable speed adjustment and possibly a DRO at some
![Myford lathe with turning tools, c.1950 Vintage sale - Sale 1 - Agricultural & Automotive Literature, Models, Bygones, Steam Spares etc (Lots 1-415) etc to be held at The Machinery Saleground, Sutton, Myford lathe with turning tools, c.1950 Vintage sale - Sale 1 - Agricultural & Automotive Literature, Models, Bygones, Steam Spares etc (Lots 1-415) etc to be held at The Machinery Saleground, Sutton,](https://machinerysales.cheffins.co.uk/images/lot/2758/2758465_xl.jpg?1689864197)
Myford lathe with turning tools, c.1950 Vintage sale - Sale 1 - Agricultural & Automotive Literature, Models, Bygones, Steam Spares etc (Lots 1-415) etc to be held at The Machinery Saleground, Sutton,
![Myford lathe with turning tools, c.1950 Vintage sale - Sale 1 - Agricultural & Automotive Literature, Models, Bygones, Steam Spares etc (Lots 1-415) etc to be held at The Machinery Saleground, Sutton, Myford lathe with turning tools, c.1950 Vintage sale - Sale 1 - Agricultural & Automotive Literature, Models, Bygones, Steam Spares etc (Lots 1-415) etc to be held at The Machinery Saleground, Sutton,](https://machinerysales.cheffins.co.uk/images/lot/2758/2758466_xl.jpg?1689864199)