My portaband is the most used tool in my garage!!! I made a base for mine but it sits in my vise so i'm pushing the material towards the bench. I can cut 20' lengths on mine (with help and garage door open)
heres mine...
Atlas 1010 from 1954.
bought it from former Canadian race car driver Eppie Wietzes. (raced F1 in the 60s and 70s) Clicky
$50 :D
came with a steal table too... no need to restore! perfect working condition!
I plan on going back to get him to sign it. I am toying with the idea of painting a strip and number on it to match this cobra he raced...
http://www.racingsportscars.com/photo/1963/Mosport-1963-09-28-054.jpg
have been searching Craigslist and Kijiji (Canadian) for a drill press since my cheapo china drill press broke. heres what i picked up today.
Atlas 1010... for $50!!! with a table too!!! and this is the cool part. It belonged to Canadian F1 driver Eppie Wietzes! Unfortunatly i didnt get to...
sure sure... your "roommate" is looking for a drill... :lol_hitti hope you find the pink drill youre looking for!!! :beer:
but if its actually for your hot female roommate. :needpics:
you must use proper primer designed for galvanized metal. regular primer WILL NOT adhire properly. once the primer is dry, paint like you normally would.
I actually bought my Scrambler in Aptos, California (south of Santa Cruz) last June. My wife and I flew out from Toronto, Canada, bought it and drove it 5300 km home. NO RUST!!! i love it!
mine is my truck too... but she is parked in the garage for the winter. all the salt they throw on the...