Bainbridge Manufacturing, Inc.; Gator Mfg., Inc. - History

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Bainbridge Manufacturing, Inc.; Gator Mfg., Inc.
Marcellus, MI; Battle Creek, MI, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Metal Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: Nov 3 2023 2:14PM by Jeff_Joslin
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In the 1970s this firm made portable bandsaws that were convertible from horizontal to vertical operation. At some point the rights to the Bainbridge bandsaw line went to Gator Manufacturing, Inc., of Battle Creek, Michigan.

From September 1974 Popular Mechanics

Information Sources

Advertisements in 1974 issues of Popular Mechanics.

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