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Manufactured/Badged by:
Yates-American Machine Co., Inc.
Beloit, WI; Roscoe, IL; Liberty, NC

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Band Saw
Machine Size: 36"
Submitted By: Jim Peterson
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: Y-36 Snowflake
Date of Manufacturer: 1943
Serial Number: b15543
Last Updated 11/22/2013 11:21:52 PM

Comments:
Came from engineering dept. shop at Kansas State University. Had to take apart to get it out the door...Took entire day. Original 5HP motor shot (missing rotor). Missing original upper rear wheel guard... currently being restored.

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Comments: 99.99% done, I found an upper back wheel guard and a motor...took some years.
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Comments: Upper Wheel
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Comments: solid lower wheel
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Comments: home made upper back wheel guard
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Comments: What they came up with in engineering school.
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Comments: Dead Louis Allis Original Motor
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