Photo Index - H. B. Smith Machine Co. - babbit bearing 16"

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Manufactured/Badged by:
H. B. Smith Machine Co.
Lowell, MA; Smithville, NJ

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Jointer
Machine Size:	16"
Submitted By:	Doug Westlind

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	babbit bearing 16"
Date of Manufacturer:
Serial Number:
Last Updated	6/4/2005 12:00:00 AM

Comments:

The owner of this machine emailed me about some others he inherited from his brother. It is to be sold at auction in early June in Calmar Iowa. This has what I believe is an interesting Chip blower.

Photo 1:

Comments: the working side
Source: Ronald Jaastad

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Photo 2:

Comments: back side with chip blower
Source: Ronald Jaastad

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