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Manufactured/Badged by:
Champion Blower & Forge Co.
Lancaster, PA

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery & Metal Working Machinery
Machine Type: Drill Press
Machine Size:
Submitted By: Steve Blancard
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: Model 4-1/2 drill press
Date of Manufacturer: circa 1902
Serial Number: none
Last Updated 12/23/2011 3:22:31 PM

Comments:
This is a BIG post drill, weighing around 200 lbs. It has 2 speeds, auto feed and quick return. This came out of an old machine shop in Frostburg Maryland. It works great.

Photo 1:

Comments: The drill with crank set to the high speed position
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Photo 2:

Comments: Left side view of the Champion 4-1/2 showing the large flywheel
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Photo 3:

Comments: A close up showing the gearing
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