Looks like he's balancing it. Notice the fingertips. Must have a deep slot in the floor of the shop.
mwmkravchenko (Mar 7, 2023)
Agreed. It's set up on a knife edge arrangement for static balance, just like grinding wheels. The center to right takes one end with prop laid down, guarantee that shroud to left houses a profiling template and sander, judging by tool marks.
1942, one out of how many propellers 3 something years?
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mwmkravchenko (Mar 7, 2023)
Workers installing a new drive motor rotor at Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation's Aliquippa Works. Aliquippa, PA. 1953.
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Printers at the International Association of Machinists. Washington, D.C. January, 1922.
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Construction crew at Mesta Machine Company. March, 1918. West Homestead, PA.
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Mesta Machine Company foundry department. West Homestead, PA.
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