I’m sorry the Serial number was off by one digit. It is S/n 7885. I don’t find a press with these dimensions in the Timeline. The base is 20 in. × 34 in. The maximum form is 13.5 in. × 26 in. and the press bed is 23.5 in. × 35 in. I suspect the […]
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Vandercook No. 20 Rigid Bed RollerProof Press #7884
I am buying this press and I am thinking I will be having a problem with the hand crank cylinder returning across a plate and touching again on the return. Is there a mechanism to lift the roller on the return? Is there a reversible modification I could make if the feature is lacking? Thank […]
MoreEarly Vandercook No. 21
Would like to know if anyone as a similar press. I am ready to get the rollers recasted and i am a bit anxious about the proper diameter. My guess is 2 1/4 or 2 1/2. The carriage set at the lowest setting is approx.: 1.9375 (height from the bed to the middle of the […]
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