Put it on tracks and you can make lumber with it....
Wow, what a wonderful machine. I'm glad you included that last photo with the kids as it truly puts the massive tool into perspective relative to size! Thanks for bringing that thing back to life!
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The most expensive tool is the one you buy "cheaply" and often...
Now that's a Bandsaw.
Charlie Jones
That fifth pic with the little ones is the best. Save that.
Big saws are great, throat depth, height under guides, heavy enough to support large work, fast enough for production work and super smooth running.