Recent content by Abigalesdad

Hello! This is Abigalesdad. Thanks to those that responded to my post. The final two responses contain links that are in magnificent detail, and great synopses of the process. My summary below is just the highlights of my experiences published with the hope that it will ease the process...

I accidentally stumbled on this photo this evening. I'm no angle grinder safety expert, but I intend to become more informed. Wear full face protection. Don't take the guard off. Maybe some type of armored apron or chest protector. It wouldn't take more than a blink of an eye for this to...

Thanks, and I did post there also. As of 5/30, no responses. So, if you have something to share please do so. Dave

My post is directed toward members that have this saw and who have removed the shaft that contains the clutches. I'm hoping that those who have made this repair will have a vivid memory of the experience and can offer some words of wisdom. My saw is a 1972 Model 28-300 with a broken roll pin...

See the photos of my "solution". Dave

Thank you to those that took the time to respond. Your input was very helpful. After considerable thought and a little experimentation, I think I have a solution. Here's what I did. 1. I reasoned that a washer of the correct dimensions, if bent similar to a lock washer, might engage the...

I recently acquired another power hacksaw. This one is a Montgomery Ward Model 2403, but it's really a Miller Knuth Sawmaster Model 3100. The saw and stand came 100% painted in a red latex paint. Whoever perpetrated this crime had not bothered to clean anything before painting, so the latex...

I also have a 1947 Unisaw. Bought it at an estate sale. I paid a bit more than you but it came with lots of extras like saw blades and a bessimer? fence. Mine has the original repulsion induction motor (220v) and was not in much need of restoration. I wanted the cabinet tight so I could...