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Manufactured/Badged by:
Walker-Turner Co., Inc.
Jersey City, NJ; Plainfield, NJ

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Jointer
Machine Size: 6"
Submitted By: Richard McGowen
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: P907 6" Jointer w/ CI Base
Date of Manufacturer: 1939
Serial Number: None
Last Updated 12/9/2008 4:32:45 PM

Comments:
Found at local used machine store. Mostly complete, but subject to hard use and abuse. Has art deco cast iron base made only for 1939 models.

A fuller story of restoration can be found here:
http://www.owwm.org/viewtopic.php?t=47938

Color matched to original W-T green/gray. Black trim color and red guard as original. All hardware replated with nickel plate where original. Hole in front panel made with cutting torch repaired. Replaced generic motor with W/T 1/2 hp motor from another W-T machine. Replaced missing or broken parts with those from donor machine. These included depth-of-cut gauge; outfeed adj. hand wheel; thin strip hold down on guard; fence yoke; and fence protractor. New bearings throughout, new knives, new v-belt. Ready for another 70 years of service.

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Comments: As restored
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Comments: As found
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Comments: Previous break and fix
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Comments: As restored
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