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Manufactured/Badged by:
Delta Specialty/Delta Mfg. Co./Delta-Rockwell/Rockwell Intl.
Milwaukee, WI; Jackson, TN; Tupelo, MS

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Band Saw
Machine Size: 14"
Submitted By: James Lawton
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: 890 14 inch
Date of Manufacturer: 1941
Serial Number: 13-8777
Last Updated 10/12/2011 2:52:24 PM

Comments:
Purchased used ~1980 in Nescopeck,PA. Replaced hex blade support with round. Added riser kit and upgraded motor to 1 Hp. for resawing. Table has 4-spoke "faucet" style knobs. Base is open with dust chute and motor cover on front side. Upgraded tension spring and added handwheel on top for tension adjustment. Original light.
Dated to 1941 by Jeff Joslin, Woodworking Historian for vintagemachinery.org.

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