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... so that I don't run the gear cutter into the hardened chuck jaws. That will immediately ruin a cutter. Don't ask how I know this.
... Lastly, you can see that I used my cut-off tool in the lathe before I started cutting the gears. I cut just deep enough to be lower than the root diameter of the gear teeth. This avoids pulling burrs on all of the gear teeth, which happens if you wait until after the teeth are cut to part off the individual gears.
this popped up in my saved searches page https://www.ebay.com/itm/Magic-Lantern-Slide-STEAM-ENGINES-NO6-THE-TREVITHICK-BOILER-C1920-PHOTO-INDUSTRY-/363122432870?&_trksid=p2056016.l4276
It could be the Trevithick, but 1920 is over a hundred years after the Trevithick was built in 1805, so it could be anything.