Ideal Metal Products, Inc. - History

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Ideal Metal Products, Inc.
Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: Aug 11 2018 4:27PM by Jeff_Joslin
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In the mid-1950s this company made the "Paramount Woodworker", which was a combination tablesaw, lathe, horizontal drill, drill press, and disc sander.

Information Sources

Mike Burian forwarded us an ad from 1955 Popular Woodworking.
Richard Muehling (richard.muehling@usa.net), son of the Paramount Woodworker inventor/developer, owns one of the machines and offered to answer any questions from our members.

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