I have a lead on purchase of several table saws. The info I now have is: ROCKWELL MODEL 34-450 10" TILTING ARBOR TABLE SAW S/N DM6681 Table Size 88" X 99",...
Due to my interest in a thickness sander, I spotted this one. A whole lot of machine for a 24" sander. Looks like an old derelict robot that has lost its arms....
... notes drive-by and moves along... ... gets ready for it... ... sigh... In a singular werd, Yes. ... And not to mention, such a *pretty* saw. I think it's...
... poises self on edge of seat... ... I'd wrestled with this one for a wee bit of time. It was prior to having the patent data though and I'd only had ...
... There are some things to consider. 1) As you say, manufacturers did not want to be appearing to be selling the *first machine* and numbered them ...
Hello Tom, The Tannewitz-- assuming its in any kind of decent condition at all-- is in a class far above the Rockwell saws (FAR above!) in terms of rugged...
On the subject of the *true date of introduction of the Unisaw*: If anyone can find any information that the saw was sold prior to the 1939 catalog year I will...
... Both saws are from the Golden Years and you most probably can't go wrong. Look for completeness unless that doesn't matter to you. In other words, a user...
I got all the tops shipped to me via UPS. I was skeptical but they were well packaged and arrived intact. As I said I paid about $100 each, about $80 apiece...
... Scrounging around the Roadway Trucking terminal, I found a big box with my name on it. The sender was not content with a simple crate. He bolted it to a...
... wrote: <snip> ... That would not be a surprise in a small company. When my family's business started out we tended to change our PO#'s by at least 10 just...
Thanks everyone for the info about the studs. I spoke with Chuck at DC Morrison about the difference in a52 and a53 studs. The shorter one for the rollers is...
I bought an old Craftsman Cabinet saw model 103.2440 about three months ago and finally am getting on with the restoration. Several members here have this saw...
Well, the last few days I've been cleaning the Porter. One bearing cap has 16A on it. Looking at my Porter catalog that would mean this thing is 1600#'s. I...
... I will have to agree with Delta on this one. It has a dedicated full- page ad in Nov and Dec 1939 Popular Mechanics, which states that the 1940 catalog is...
... According to the Batory Book.....C.O. Porter made Oliver's jointers in the early years...(1902). The safety cutterhead was made first in England in 1901,...
... drift)! ... Things to do today... shower eat breakfast brush teeth defraud Keith Bohn out of a Unisaw eat lunch brush teeth kick neighbor's dog wirewheel...
... table saw model number 10. It does have some black paint under about 4 layers of grey. I am missing the blade guard, and the mitre guage that attaches to...
Thanks for the input. I totally agree with the comments about value and price, after all, beauty is mostly in the eye of the beholder. I'll do my homework...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
