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Manufactured/Badged by:
McBeth, Bentel, & Margedant
Hamilton, OH

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Horizontal Boring Machine
Machine Size: adjustable
Submitted By: Benjamin Campbell
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: horizontal boring machine
Date of Manufacturer: circa 1873
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Last Updated 8/12/2006 8:53:06 PM

Comments:
This McBeth, Bentel, & Margedant Co. horizontal boring machine was found in a prominent antique restorers shop here in Boston. Gray paint over original green and patented 1871. A very well constructed machine with years of service left in it.

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Comments: Originally there would have been a jack shaft fitted with a cone pulley running through the frames lower circular cutouts.
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