Chronicle Materials and Manufacturing Techniques

Reel Lawn Mower
History & Preservation Project @ North Farms

How a product looked has always been important. This can be seen in the embelishment of the castings and in the paint schemes. We will be examining many different topics including the following:

artistry associated with cast iron

paint schemes: color combinations and pinstriping

handle style and attachment hardware

shaft style and decoration
roller vs side wheel
cast iron to stamped steel
reel construction

jricci@reellawnmower.com