Photo Index - Bridgeport Machines Inc. - Bridgeport round ram, 1 hp J head

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Manufactured/Badged by:
Bridgeport Machines Inc.
Bridgeport, CT

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Metal Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Mill, Vertical
Machine Size:	9" x 36"
Submitted By:	David Alleman

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	Bridgeport round ram, 1 hp J head
Date of Manufacturer:	1957
Serial Number:	BR33788
Last Updated	3/30/2023 1:18:02 PM

Comments:

Was listed on OWWM Boyd and I purchased in 2011. Seller had purchased 2 from the previous owner, who had purchased both new and used them for tool and die shop work. J-Head #J9539

Photo 1:

Comments: Machine as purchased 2011
Source: David Alleman

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Photo 2:

Comments: After 2016 refurbishment. No scraping but spindle bearings were replaced and the spindle was reground. DRO and power feed added 2020
Source: David Alleman

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