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Prairie Tool Co. Sturdibilt Model 85

The crank spins so free and easily, the is an excellent grinder. Looks similar to the Luther Best Maide series. Circa 1920's. 15:1 ratio
- Rick M
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Worm gears on Prairie grinder

This is before I cleaned out the petrified grease and put in new. She spins like a top now. Prairie Tool Co. Sturdibilt Model 85 hand crank grinder. Very nice grinder with a 15:1 ratio. Circa 1920's.
- Rick M
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Before/After Prairie Grinder

Before & after cleaning. Prairie Tool Co. Sturdibilt Model 85 hand crank grinder. Very nice grinder with a 15:1 ratio. Circa 1920's.
- Rick M
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