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  1. katilicous

    Can anyone identify this machine?

    Yessum, dog beach in La Jolla. Wait those two cylinders are air cylinders? They aren't marked so I assumed hydraulic. The title of the auction was roller coating machine
  2. katilicous

    Can anyone identify this machine?

    That totally makes sense, thanks Mike. The place I picked it up from I also bought a pneumatic 2 ton arbor press w foot pedal that looks like it was used to press bearings. Would that help narrow down what it might have been used for? I love reverse history searches on weird things. This...
  3. katilicous

    Can anyone identify this machine?

    Hi Again- The part I was referring to is in the attached pic. It is the fitting approx 1/3 of the way up both sides of the aluminum stand. Says REX and a long #. I also updated the picasa link with about 10 other pics that are clearer. Why did I buy it? Hmmmmmm. A question I get asked quite...
  4. katilicous

    Can anyone identify this machine?

    I have an extra drawn reciprolcation dingle-arm if anyone needs it. I think it's broken but not sure. lmao.
  5. katilicous

    Can anyone identify this machine?

    Sorry, I thought I posted a reply last night but I must not have finished it tho. Gerhardl- Wow, that is awesome. Thank you so much for such a detailed process. It must have taken you some time to evaluate it and I really appreciate the help. There are two sides to that machine and I haven't...
  6. katilicous

    Can anyone identify this machine?

    What would be the purpose of the two opposing circles that push into each other? I'm a PT not engineer so thanks for ur patience and help.
  7. katilicous

    Can anyone identify this machine?

    Any other ideas? I did have to replace the flux capacitor if that helps at all... http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=7fbe91f5-b669-4ee6-bb48-ffa6c0d31ed0&file=100_3213.jpg
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    Can anyone identify this machine?

    Hi I picked this up at an auction. I am not qualified to say what it does and even my speculation will sound a bit, well speculative so I thought maybe I would ask someone who might. Here's some facts about it.. Built like a press but out of aluminum. Has Versa Hydraulic Valve with Ashcroft...

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