On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:02:56 -0500, Wes wrote:

"William Noble" wrote:

I have a friend with a TA-2-A snow tapper, near ventura Calif, he would like
to sell it for $250 you pick up - drop me a note if it might interest you -
similar items on ebay are $1900

What is a snow tapper?

Wes

Its a tapping machine, power driven

http://www.bachmachinery.com/snow.htm

I dont recall if they use a gear set for each lead, or have a simple
clutch and reverse.

They do have a air driven downfeed, high speed retract and so forth.

A dedicated tapping machine, once the industry standard for second ops
tapping operations

Gunner