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<p>[QUOTE="Oletrapper, post: 556851, member: 10295"]Good morning all. This is my first post to the forum. I am looking for someone who might be familiar with cigarette machines. Vintage mechanical cigarette machines. </p><p>I am in possession of a very old mechanical cigarette machine and I'm attempting a restoration. The machine was manufactured by the Federal Machine Corp. in Des Moines, IA. Serial # 25957. There is no model number. Year of manufacture may be incorporated in the serial number. Not sure.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have contacted the manufacturer and they have long since discontinued parts or any information relating to this type machine. The only thing they could tell me is that, yes, we built it but no information was available. </p><p><br /></p><p>Should there be anyone here on Antiquers that might have any information, knowledge or suggestions, please feel free to contact me. I tried to post some photos but getting error saying too large. When I figure out how to reduce them I'll try to post later. If anyone knows how to do that let me know. lol Thanks, OT[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oletrapper, post: 556851, member: 10295"]Good morning all. This is my first post to the forum. I am looking for someone who might be familiar with cigarette machines. Vintage mechanical cigarette machines. I am in possession of a very old mechanical cigarette machine and I'm attempting a restoration. The machine was manufactured by the Federal Machine Corp. in Des Moines, IA. Serial # 25957. There is no model number. Year of manufacture may be incorporated in the serial number. Not sure. I have contacted the manufacturer and they have long since discontinued parts or any information relating to this type machine. The only thing they could tell me is that, yes, we built it but no information was available. Should there be anyone here on Antiquers that might have any information, knowledge or suggestions, please feel free to contact me. I tried to post some photos but getting error saying too large. When I figure out how to reduce them I'll try to post later. If anyone knows how to do that let me know. lol Thanks, OT[/QUOTE]
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