any one ever seen one of these? its a hand scroll saw from 1920s . american boy delta scroll saw. it looks like the last picture just with a different hand wheel.
any one ever seen one of these? its a hand scroll saw from 1920s . american boy delta scroll saw. it looks like the last picture just with a different hand wheel.
14x48 custom 2hp 9gear lathe
9 inch pre 1940 craftsman lathe
36 inch 1914 Sydney bandsaw (BEAST)
Wood in every shelf and nook and cranny,,, seriously too much wood!
I have seen pictures of treadle powered scroll saws.
Here are a few links:
http://www.americanartifacts.com/smma/advert/aw83.htm
http://www.scrollsaws.com/SawCollection/SawsFoot.html
http://www.owwm.com/PhotoIndex/detail.aspx?id=3355
http://www.pctradingpost.net/footpower/
And a Book from ca. 1895 on the net:
http://www.finescrollsaw.com/historicalbooks.htm
Looks like fun.
jim
that was Delta's first product. From there to the Unisaw was...quite a bit of development.
I have one of these, got it last summer at an estate sale. Its a neat little saw but I haven't got around to finding a blade that fits mine yet.
wouldnt be a chance any one wants this one is there?
14x48 custom 2hp 9gear lathe
9 inch pre 1940 craftsman lathe
36 inch 1914 Sydney bandsaw (BEAST)
Wood in every shelf and nook and cranny,,, seriously too much wood!