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Manufactured/Badged by:
Baxter D. Whitney & Son, Inc.
Winchendon, MA

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Lathe, Wood
Machine Size: 40"between centers
Submitted By: Jeff Behan
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: back knife lathe/model#85
Date of Manufacturer: 1930's or 1940's??????
Serial Number:
Last Updated 11/3/2005 10:23:45 PM

Comments:
Baxter Whitney Back Knife Lathe,Model No.85,serial no.15428,7 1/2h.p.,220/440 volts,3 ph.,woods motor.I bought this from a dealer who was about to scrap it for $100.I hate to see OWWM's end up in scrap yard and thought I could use it for some small custom spindle
jobs.It came with 27 different blade patterns.

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Comments: right end and front view
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Comments: top view
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