I'll take a look at the miter box, but I don't remember seeing a model
number.

On 3/23/20 3:37 PM, John Ruth wrote:
> Ken,
>
> Since Sears subcontracts Craftsman brand tools, publishing the Sears
> model number will let the Porch identify the OEM and possibly turn up
> an exact replacement saw!  
>
> The first digits, before the dot or space, of a Sears model number are
> a code for the actual manufacturer.
>
> Here’s a link to a table of Sears manufacturer codes for tools:
>
> http://vintagemachinery.org/Craftsman/manufacturers.aspx
>
> Then we’ll tackle the question of who made the saws furnished with
> that manufacturer’s mitre boxes...
>
> So, let us know the Sears model number, please.
>
> John Ruth
> In rainy Metuchen, NJ
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Mar 23, 2020, at 2:36 PM, Ken Wright  <mailto:wizard@b...>> wrote:
>
>> GGG's,
>> When my family and I moved here from Michigan some years ago, I think
>> the saw that came with my miter box (an 80's vintage Craftsman) failed
>> to make the move.  I went to the Borg and bought a "miter saw" but it's
>> only 14" and just not long enough to get a decent stroke in the box.  If
>> any Galoots have one they can part with, I'd be willing to pay a fair
>> price for it.
>>
>> Ken
>>
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