Style 2A plates were made of brass plate and are from late 1941 or early '42. Older Delta Serial Number Plate Style 2 plates are from the World War II era, and are made from one of three materials: brass, steel or oilboard. This style was used beginning circa 1939-1940 to sometime in 1942 (probably early 1942), and then again from sometime in 1944 to late 1947. Style 1 plates were made of aluminum and measured 1/2' X 3' with rivet holes approximately 2 3/4' on center. We have divided the serial number plates used by Delta into three styles, as detailed below. If your machine lacks a serial number plate or holes to mount one then it is from early 1941 or before. Delta began assigning serial numbers in 1941. The easiest way to vintage a Delta machine is of course with the serial number. At the very least you will be able to establish date ranges based on what you read here. Please read it carefully as there are subtle nuances and while trying to vintage an old machine isn't rocket science it does require a certain bit of savvy. It contains the most rudimentary data required to start one's career dating Delta. This write up will act as the jumping off point for anyone wanting to vintage an old Delta machine or for someone wanting to submit content on a machine of a certain vintage. If you are the strong type, not easily duped, please move along. It's hoped, by me, that by the end of this introductory article you will be hunting down the true meaning of Delta and becoming obsessed with *Born On Dates* and *vintaging* Delta on the fly.Īpollo Transition Folding Bike Manual. '1234-A' and other formats not shown here): If you are of the type who easily follows shamans or gets fooled into get rich schemes you are the one I'm looking for. Introduction Note: if you're looking for serial numbers from a 20' Bandsaw or other machine made by / with Crescent, look here (e.g. In the mean time feel free to email me with suggestions.
As this project goes on it's hoped that all of these changes will be brought to light and put in written form. Raised sheet metal rays on the 14” bandsaw make it the earliest of vintages. A Unisaw with a cast iron base pigeonholes that saw for a certain time period. The Delta Vintage Project - Part One: Serial Numbers Print. Paint colors, how to rebuild a scrollsaw air pump, a type study of Delta cast-iron stands, information specific to bandsaw, lathes, Unisaws, and more. Delta Serial Numbers, an article that demystifies the complex web of Delta serial number systems.
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