Perris and Norfolk, Hector, Flexispeed, Simat 101, Meteor, Meteor 2, Perris and Derivatives. A complete 163-page Data Pack containing everything ever published for these miniature lathes: Sales and Specification Sheets, screwcutting charts. Illustrated Parts Manuals, sheets of Assembly Instructions for the Perris version and the Flexispeed, Simat and Meteor. A separate 8-page Manual for the Meteor 2 is also included. Full-size "blueprint" (in sections), an additional 8-page Mk. 1 Sales and Specification and Accessories Catalogue together, with specification and price lists from the 1970s and the article about the various models and company history by Tony Griffiths of lathes.co.uk
The Amateur's Lathe
The essential lathe book that gives a complete breakdown of all the facts about parts and functions that a beginner needs to know. Carefully written articles guide you through the process of choosing a suitable lathe and how to use it successfully - while further instructions, leading to more advanced exercises and projects, are also included.
The Compact Lathe
The Compact Lathe. A book that explains how to get the best from a Unimat 3, Toyo, Cowells, Flexispeed, Peatol or similar small lathe. Second Revised Edition. The author brings his experience to bear in helping the beginner make the most of these lathes' surprising versatility. Clear illustrations and a host of technical data help owners progress to more ambitious tasks.
