![]() The houses are very gaudy styled and mostly are made of white or some other light colored brick and are several stories high. It is interesting to drive through the Irish Travelers residential area in South Carolina. The truck looked like an Irish Travelers style truck to me. In the back of the pick-up was a load of the so called tools from Travelers Rest. I remember seeing a South Carolina pick-up truck parked in a motel I was staying in near Houston in 1997. Many of them drive identical styled pick-up trucks, according to a 60-minute episode I saw 20 years or so ago. It has been alleged that the Irish Travelers are responsible for much of the con work on roof and siding repair all up and down the USA east coast. ![]() I seem to recall that the original business in Travelers Rest (35 years ago) was called Arrow Tools. Carolina Model HD10 Horizontal Metal Band Saw S/N. Much of the 'gypsie' selling was done by some of the infamous 'Irish Travelers' families (or I think so) who have a large residence just north of Aiken, South Carolina.Ĭonomatic Bar Machine, Large Quantity Tooling, Small Parts Packaging & Assembly. Those companies in Travelers Rest, South Carolina were/are owned by the Hawkins family. The Travelers Rest, SC tool gypsies were quite prolific at one time. Probably thousands of those junk saws out there. ![]() This is VERY unsafe by many perspectives, but if you are competent and keep your hands out of the saw under all circumstances it can serve as a short term fix to maintain production. If you are in a bind, you can hard wire the switch and use the saw plug to turn saw off and on. Search MMC for p/n: 7783K15 this switch should be similar to what you need. ![]() Use oil though so it doubles as a lubricant to the saw. Yes you can adapt the saw for coolant as I am. I have a version of that saw, but it is a Ramco and I don't know how or who aqcuired who, but the carolinas are very very similar design to the ramcos and I am dealing with a similar issue. ![]()
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