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Beaver Products, Inc.
Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: Apr 17 2012 9:59PM by o9watts
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This company, located at 1638 S.W. First Avenue Portland 1, Oregon, made the Wood-King line of jointers. Two models are know, the J-8 and the J-12. These were sold in 1947 and 1948, for $485 and $685 respectively. Weights were listed as 900 lbs and 1,100 lbs.

Information Sources

Thanks to Eduardo Fisher for bringing this maker to our attention and digging up the correct company name.

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