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Manufactured/Badged by:
Oliver Machinery Co.
Grand Rapids, MI

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Universal Trimmer
Machine Size: 15" stroke, 5.75" depth
Submitted By: Dave Strenski
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: Oliver No 2 wood trimmer
Date of Manufacturer: 1918?
Serial Number: 1592 (View SN Registry Entry)
Last Updated 3/20/2022 11:08:04 PM

Comments:
My neighbor had this trimmer in her front yard for +30 years. It was completely rusted and nothing moved. She gave it to me and after many rust removal baths, snapped bolts, wire wheeling, some welding, and a coat of flat black paint it's back in action.

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Comments: Final restoration
Source: Dave Strenski
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Photo 2:

Comments: original rusty trimmer
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Comments: serial number
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Comments: parts
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Comments: finished resteration
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Comments: drawning
Source: Oliver Machinary catalog
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