Old Yale key machine

[bitbuster]

noticed this machine on Craigslist
http://nh.craigslist.org/atq/5091703584.html

[Papa Gleb]

Yea I seen this thing. Would love to restore this thing.

[MrWizard]

Wow

That is the strangest machine I have seen as the cutter is what moves not the key carriage. That has to be a big pain in the ass to use but would love to have it just cause it is so odd.

I wouldn't restore it just clean it up some and sit it on a shelf to admire strangeness on steroids.

Richard

[Oldfast]

That is just too cool, lol. Thanks for posting it. Neat just to have a look at it.