Rose Engine Photo Gallery

Album: Lienhard Rose Engine Restoration

This album shows the complete restoration of a rusty, old Lienhard Rose Engine. The work was done by David Lindow.

The Album shows the before and after pictures of this restoration.

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The Beginning
This is how the machine was acquired. It needs a complete restoration in order to make it usable.
 
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A view from the left
Here is a view of the original machine for the left side.
 
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A view from the right.
Here is a view of the original machine from the right side.
 
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A close-up of the headstock
This gives you a good view of the headstock in it's original condition.
 
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Unrestored Chuck
Here you can see one of the chucks in it's original condition.
 
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Piece Parts
Here is a collection of accessories that came with the rose engine.
 
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Restored Rose Engine from the left
Here's a view of the stand and the rose engine. It's nearly done so it's starting to look a bit better.
 
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Restored Rose Engine from the right
Here's a view of the stand and the rose engine. It's near done so it's starting to look a bit better.
 
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Restored Rose Engine headstock
Here's a good shot of the headstock after it was cleaned up and ready for use!
 
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Restored Rose Engine
Here is a shot of the rose engine all cleaned up and ready to make it's first cuts. You can see the cleaned up cross slide and the spindle end of the headstock.
 
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Restored Rose Engine
Here is a view from the left side of the rose engine looking closely at the slide rest.
 

 

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