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    Default Davis & Wells Bandsaw

    My reconditioned Davis & Wells bandsaw now fully restored and on its way next week from the U.S.A. looking forward to some resawing on this beautiful machine.
    Regards Bob
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    Hi All,
    To me, that's what you call " A Band Saw ".
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    issatree.
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    Nice bandsaw.
    The delivery wouldn't be cheap plus a new motor or power conversion I suspect will be required. Could you not find something equivalent locally?? Or is there some special history??
    …..Live a Quiet Life & Work with your Hands

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    Very nice and tidy Bob.

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    Default Davis & Wells Bandsaw

    It sure is 7.5 horse power motor 3 phrase.


    Quote Originally Posted by issatree View Post
    Hi All,
    To me, that's what you call " A Band Saw ".

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    Default Davis & Wells Bandsaw

    Deliver price should only about $1.000. Will know next week, same as the bandsaw price will know next week.
    But it will be what I want priceless and special. more information coming soon.
    Regards Bob

    Plus it go's well with the Wolfenden 14 inch gold jointer.






    Quote Originally Posted by DSEL74 View Post
    Nice bandsaw.
    The delivery wouldn't be cheap plus a new motor or power conversion I suspect will be required. Could you not find something equivalent locally?? Or is there some special history??
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    Default Davis & Wells Bandsaw

    Power conversion has been done all I have to do is plug it in and fire it up.


    Quote Originally Posted by DSEL74 View Post
    Nice bandsaw.
    The delivery wouldn't be cheap plus a new motor or power conversion I suspect will be required. Could you not find something equivalent locally?? Or is there some special history??

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    Default Davis & Wells Bandsaw

    Very Special to me this, as I have many people to thank for this beautiful old fully restored Davis & Wells Bandsaw first Taylor guitars in the U.S.A, there head luthier Andy Powers & Taylor guitars machine maintenance manager Randy Cordes, and also Dan Malouin of Davis & Wells.
    Regards Bob
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