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Burns Dartt 
My father and mother in law passed away.My father in law has an old 4 wheel band saw with blades. It is a commercial size and i do have a few pics he brought …

Boice 14" Band Saw 
Need to know what the motor mount looks like, as it didn't come with one. Also what color should this be painted to match original Boice tools. Thank …

Delta 10" Band Saw Trunnion 
I bought a delta bench 10" band saw. It is missing the trunnion and table. The trunnion is obsolete. Anyone know where I can find one? Thanks - Neil

Old Bandsaw Any Information Please 
This old band saw was once used in the pattern shops of the Consett Iron Company what period I am told Victorian Edwardian can you help date it any info …

Delta 10 inch Band Saw No.768 ( l937 ) 
Received this 1937 band saw from my wife's grandfather, who was a carpenter and used the saw everyday. It is in great shape the table is perfect, no rust, …

Davis and Wells band saw 
I have a Davis and Wells 11' 8" band saw. Does anybody have any info on this bandsaw?

Delta 14 Bandsaw with Cast Base Restoration 
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Delta 14" Band Saw - 1947 Before 
I purchased this vintage Delta Band Saw from an estate sale in Santa Cruz, CA. The serial number on the saw indicates that it was manufactured in Milwaukee, …

Who can tell me what is the trade mark of my old bandsaw ? Not rated yet
My father in law gave me an old big bandsaw as a gift! In 1964 it was purchased from a U.S. Company which had explored tungstein in a mine located …

need to know  Not rated yet
I bought a RockWell/Delta band saw serie number 28-113 serial number ga 8298 Anyone know what year that would of been made and about the value of it …

From junk to treasure Not rated yet
Just purchased a Rockwell Delta 28-200 and it is in a sorry state. Posting pictures as it is restored.

1939 delta disk sander model 1426 Not rated yet
gentlemen I am trying to find a 1939 delta disk sander 1426 1/half horse power 8/and half inch disk I do not have a title so I could not fill that out …

motor Not rated yet
I have a one half horse power original Delta motor for sale. This motor has recently had a complete overhaul. It is a large heavy motor with a 3 inch v …

conversion for 28-200 Delta bandsaw Not rated yet
Has anyone changed the pulleys to slow the saw blade speed to make it suitable for metal cutting on one of the old 14" Delta bandsaws? If so what size …

14" Delta Bandsaw SN 81-100 Not rated yet
My Dad passed away in May 2011. This bandsaw was in the basement, along with about 10 sets of blades, various tooth spacings. My brothers and I have …

Rockwell/Delta 28-200 Band Saw Not rated yet
Over Christmas last year we left Havasu city,AZ. and went to Frenso CA. and my wife brother in law, gave me this 28-200 Rockwell/Delta ban saw, and it …

Albert Obermoser Bandsaw Dual Wheels #841 Not rated yet
I have an old lady friend who has one of these runs perfect. Its in excellent condition and she wants to know how much it's worth. Where would I find this …

Walker-Turner "Driver" series 12" bandsaw Not rated yet
I bought this saw probably 20 years ago at a garage sale. It was in honest operating condition, although it had seen plenty of use. I believe it might …

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