Recent content by whymeintrouble

Big Update I think I've solved the mystery of who made this DP. E.A Schumacher, on behalf of National Iron & Brass Works(Dubuque, Ia), was listed on DATAMP as being the manufacturer of a drill press, I think, nearly identical to mine. http://www.datamp.org/patents/displayPatent.php?id=50940...

thank you Roberts210! I knew she was old, but built like the proverbial brick outhouse. I just like it because it is way more than we will ever need but it is pretty awesome looking. I don't know how much it weighs, but I'm definitely not trying to lift it lol! any other info would be great to...

and a few more. I think it is possible that the person who had this before us just frankensteined stuff together, that would definitely be him. the only thing I was able to find about the company was that AJ Kirkwood and TS Kirkwood were part of A.J. Kirkwood and Co. est 1858. the company was...

Good day everyone, My work has this monster of a drill press and I'm curious to find some info out about it. I'll have some more/better pictures tomorrow but any info you could provide would be great. Thank you i've added some more pics. i did not see any plate whatesoever that would indicate...