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Manufactured/Badged by:
G. M. Diehl Machine Works, Inc.
Peru, IN, and Wabash, IN

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Rip Saw
Machine Size: 16" Blade / 25" Rip
Submitted By: Thom Houser
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: Diehl #55 Straight Line Rip Saw
Date of Manufacturer: 1951
Serial Number:
Last Updated 1/11/2004 12:00:00 AM

Comments:
This one is at a dealer now but will probably be going to my shop. Had a #55 in L.A. and it ran 8hrs. a day producing perfect glue joints & straight boards for molding. 20hp direct drive blade w/40'to 160' per minute split drive chain. Cast iron at its best.

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