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Manufactured/Badged by:
Tannewitz Works
Grand Rapids, MI; Jenison, MI

True Manufacturer:
Tannewitz Works, Grand Rapids, MI; Jenison, MI

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Band Saw
Machine Size:	36"
Submitted By:	steve goedert

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	Tannewitz GH
Date of Manufacturer:	1943
Serial Number:	6634
Last Updated	11/22/2012 9:42:14 PM

Comments:

I picked this up in the Bay Area off Mare island. They had 36 of these band saws and were making wooden mind sweepers during World War II. I completely disassembled and re-primed, painted, and replaced bearings. The band saw is in new condition

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Comments: Band saw in the shop
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Comments: One of my favorite views of the band saw
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Comments: Fitting a 9 foot 6 inch band saw in my shop's 7 foot door
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Comments: In the shop. 6 inch clearance on the ceiling. Runs like a swiss watch.
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Comments: My first band saw restoration was this 12 inch craftsman. Both saws were fun to restore.
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