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Manufactured/Badged by:
Canedy-Otto Manufacturing Co.
Downer's Grove, IL; Chicago Heights, IL; Great Lakes, IL

True Manufacturer:
Canedy-Otto Manufacturing Co., Downer's Grove, IL; Chicago Heights, IL; Great Lakes, IL
Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery & Metal Working Machinery
Machine Type: Drill Press
Machine Size: Post Drill
Submitted By: Pat Biggin
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: Canedy Otto Post Drill No 12
Date of Manufacturer: 1890s
Serial Number:
Last Updated 10/30/2024 9:16:22 AM

Comments:
I purchased this post drill in 2009 from a local farmer who was getting rid of his family farms old blacksmith shop and contents.
The post drill was rusty and still had some movement to it. I disassembled it to clean and paint it so I could run it in my shop.

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Comments: Original No 12 Post vice
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Comments: partially reassembled after leaning and painting
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Comments: flywheel and spindle handle + auto feed link removed
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Comments: 1899 Square taper chuck disassembled
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