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Manufactured/Badged by:
Delta Specialty/Delta Mfg. Co./Delta-Rockwell/Rockwell Intl.
Milwaukee, WI; Jackson, TN; Tupelo, MS

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Drill Press
Machine Size: 17"
Submitted By: George Bregar
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: Model 1382
Date of Manufacturer: 1937-1938
Serial Number:
Last Updated 4/13/2013 1:52:57 PM

Comments:
I bought it from a guy who was doing some work on the deceased owner's home. He told me that the owner had been a machinist, and the DP had been in his basement. This probably accounts for the amazing condition it was in.

Photo 1:

Comments: Early first generation 17" the day it came home.
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Comments: Virtually complete and very little rust.
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Comments: Right side
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Comments: Nice clean table.
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Comments: 1/2 HP Craftsman motor. Works, but this DP deserves the proper vintage Delta RI motor.
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Comments: This switch has to go
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