Photo Index - W. F. & John Barnes Co. - Last model Combination machine

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Manufactured/Badged by:
W. F. & John Barnes Co.
Rockford, IL.

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Combo Machine
Machine Size:	6 inch table saw and scroll saw
Submitted By:	Ed Hobbs

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	Last model Combination machine
Date of Manufacturer:	ca 1900
Serial Number:	7778
Last Updated	2/19/2015 5:50:14 PM

Comments:

Here is a before and several after shots of a fully restored Barnes Combination Machine. This is the last version they made. For additional information on this and other foot powered machinery, please visit www.footpoweredmachinery.com To see one in action, look at this YouTube video as well as others https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXpn2ibxm88

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Comments: "Before" fresh from the usual "barn"
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Comments: Front shot shows mitre gauge and rip fence. Original table refinsihed and new belt
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Comments: Wood cover over slot in table to get to lock nut for blade. Also could use a dado head as well as molding cutters
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Comments: View of large flywheel, new belt with "belt gearing" and hand crank when help was needed
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Comments: Side view of scroll saw attachment in place
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Comments: Shot of drive mechanism (original condition) for the scroll saw. Mandrel must be removed first.
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