Also, while most of the saws have some type of cutting-depth scale, the Bosch. blade, and the 825 (later 5865) with the 8-1/4 dia. I had a buddy who owned the local hardware store, he had a sort of tool museum up high on the walls with old time adzes, broad axes etc hanging up there. For occasional repairs or weekend projects, we like Skils 6. Besides the 77, there were two other Skilsaw worm-drive saws of note: model 367 (later 5825) with a 6-1/2 dia. Man that thing was a beast when you lit it up! Because of centrifugal force, if you were standing there holding the thing with it running, you could hardly turn around. Always had to adjust it and it just did not want to cut at 90 degrees. You could get it to about 89 degrees, then, after a few minutes, it would be at 88 degrees.
#SKILSAW MODEL 77 TYPE 13 MANUALS#
Only problem you could not get the thing to zero out and make a 90 degree cut. Skil 77 TYPE 13 circular saw parts - manufacturer-approved parts for a proper fit every time We also have installation guides, diagrams and manuals to help. Skilsaw Model 77 Super Duty 7-1/4' Circular Saw - vintage worm type 13 £143.57 £106. I had to cut a lot of 6 inch thick timbers and this big saw would do it with ease. Cord has no nicks and still has ground plug.
#SKILSAW MODEL 77 TYPE 13 PROFESSIONAL#
I mostly do log building and timber framing and I thought this thing was the cat's meow when I bought it for $340, about 30 years ago. I own two old big wormdrive Skilsaws, a model 107 ten inch blade and a model 127, twelve inch blade. Skilsaw Professional Model 77- RPM Ball Bearing in very good condition. Like someone said, I wouldn't want to wrestle that Beast around for an 8 hour day.Ī guy posted a pic of the 16 inch Makita circular saw. Never heard of a 10 inch circular saw.īut, it does appear that you have one.
I'd greatly appreciate any insights from the forum.I have been a carpenter for 40 years. (Maybe eBay or another lucky craigslist find.) I'm also hoping that the switches, although they have different numbers, are compatible. In my fumbling through the internet, I discovered that there are basically no parts readily available for the Type 15. Dunno, good/no good? The parts list and Skil customer service informed me that the type 17 brushes would fit my Type 15, so I ordered them from. All for $20! After three flushings with kerosene, I actually used the #264 oil instead of buying the new Skil in the tube. He had the rip guide, wrench, a metal can of Super Lube #264 AND the original metal case. Original owner, a homeowner type guy, not a contractor, so the saw is in very nice condition. My first, although I've always wanted one. i recently bought a Skilsaw 77 Type 15 worm drive off of craigslist.
Brand newbie here! (I thought I posted this note already, but heavens only knows where it went.) Thanks to Bree for the parts list info.