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World's Largest - The Carborundum Co. uses this 80-ton surface grinder to taper aluminum aircraft skins. The 80-ton monster takes an 88-inch-wide abrasive belt.
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World's Largest - The Carborundum Co. uses this 80-ton surface grinder to taper aluminum aircraft skins. The 80-ton monster takes an 88-inch-wide abrasive belt.

[ca. October 1955]

CC0 — Public Domain
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[Information from item housing] Machinery ... Large + Small

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