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Here are some better pics.

Neither did I!. I purchased it online thinking it was an sj18. When the pallet arrived it blew me away! Never seen another one like it, at least not on any forum.

Will do! I have 2 more sj18s not in the picture. As much as I have tried I cannot find any info on the big boy sj18

Would anyone know what model number is for the bigger jack than the SJ18s? Would it be an SJ20? Can't seem to find any info on the bigger brother!

I got a 20N since I made an offer on one and it was accepted....holy mother that chuck is massive! Everyone here is correct, the largest chuck that works for my Atlas/Clausing 1800 is that 18N..I still like having that 20N though, man the sheer mass of the thing..what a beautiful piece of...

Thanks for the awesome info dr.clyde!!! I'll look into all advice mentioned! Sent from my SM-G960U using Tapatalk

Hey All, I researched the following here and on Practical Machinist but could not get a definitive answer...or at least I read and reread and still confused so here goes. I have 3 drill presses I am looking to buy new chucks and vises for -Atlas Clausing 1800 with production table. -South...

I think you're right. I'll see how to spray these correctly. Thanks all! Sent from my SM-G960U using Tapatalk

Got it, i'll look into that. I do have several spray guns I havent used yet...since I still need to learn. Sent from my SM-G960U using Tapatalk

I definitely have and have done it to other vidmara in the past that Inhad painted grey. It looks great black. In this case though i'm going to make custom handles in steel or chrome as I really don't like vidmar handles. Sent from my SM-G960U using Tapatalk

Is it just the regular oil based gloss? Sent from my SM-G960U using Tapatalk

Here are the vidmars I plan on painting white. Sent from my SM-G960U using Tapatalk

Wow, thank you all for your suggestions. I am willing to practice with the gun to get things right. I am stuck on Vidmars, it has taken me a ton of work to get the set up I was finally happy with so sticking with Vidmars. I will also try using the appliance epoxy spray with one drawer..maybe...

Hello Everyone, Been a long time reader and have found immensely useful advice from everyone who posts here. -Thank you! I am planning to paint my tool boxes white (a bunch of Vidmar cabinets) for that white shop look. After researching several posts, I still need some help from you all...

Thanks Vise! I actually thinned down the herd to those you see on the big'uns! The collection previously had an additional three 600n wiltons (not NOS by any means) 2 Columbia 506m2 or whatever the 6 inch version was. I let the wiltons go as they had been very badly treated and the columbias...