Photo Index - American Wood Working Machinery Co. - American (Houston) Combination Saw and Dado Machine

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American Wood Working Machinery Co.
Rochester, NY; Williamsport, PA; Montgomery, PA

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Table Saw
Machine Size:	16"
Submitted By:	Don H

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	American (Houston) Combination Saw and Dado Machine
Date of Manufacturer:	1900-1905?
Serial Number:	54270
Last Updated	7/18/2010 12:21:34 AM

Comments:

This is a exceptional machine. I refer to it in the shop as an "instrument", not a machine. It is very accurate, fully adjustable. This saw was acquired in 1987 from Whitehouse-Crawford Co., Walla Walla.

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Comments: arbor tilt and elevation handwheels, fences, rolling carriage
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Comments: detail of fences, original arbor wrench
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Comments: compound rolling table, opened up for set up and oiling
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Comments: clock like tilting arbor screw, elevation screw
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Comments: Set-up for trimming and mitering
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