Recent content by andylew

Re: The Classic Craftsman 100/150 Drill Press Thanks, @rrich1 and @FrankLee. Those are comprehensive responses.

Looks great! The cover on the motor is slick. Question, do you have the dimensions on the taper pin for the table? I'm currently using a #7 I had in a box of parts, but it's too big.

That's the same DP I have. Looks pretty good. What is that collar on the post above the table?

Re: Dp #2 Hey Frank, would that depth stop bracket fit on an early 100? If so, I'd be more than willing to take it off your hands.

Thanks, Frank. That's probably the way I'm going to go. Funny you mentioned the taper pin, I actually just noticed that when I was going through the exploded diagram from the manual again. Seems like the missing parts are the taper pin, the head-frame lock handle, the feed stop bracket, and...

Turns out I was mistaken. I was at work and didn't have a picture with me. It was the table lock handle that had been drilled through. That's good advice about the head-frame lock handle. I guess I've already got that covered. Thanks, I'll keep checking and hope something pops up...

Hi Frank, I just wanted to thank you for this thread. I'm doing a restoration of a Craftsman 100 that I got on CL. The id tag says 103.23640, and based on the "Evolution" posts, I think it's an early version of the 13 1/2" benchtop model. This is the first time I've ever tried to restore...