Photo Index - Davis & Wells - D&W 6in Short Bed

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Manufactured/Badged by:
Davis & Wells
Los Angeles, CA; Lynwood, CA

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Jointer
Machine Size:	6" X 45.5L
Submitted By:	John Orvis

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	D&W 6in Short Bed
Date of Manufacturer:	40"s ?
Serial Number:
Last Updated	6/6/2012 12:15:38 AM

Comments:

Yesterday I met up with Tom Becker of Seattle who had three great pieces of ol arn, this one is an 8 in Davis & Wells, short bed jointer (45-1/2in. L). The base was two cast iron halves welded together on the long seam -original construction -best I could tell.

Original submission 4/23/05, Admin: correct size 6/5/12 RD)

Photo 1:

Comments: Fence & Pork chop both w/logo
Source: JO camera

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Photo 2:

Comments: Front view of jointer
Source: JO camera

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