Recent content by Bhudie

Thanks Again tool_scrounge, I'll do some digging on that site!

One more question... Do you guys know if there are table lifts that can be easily retrofit to these machines? I think I'm going to go for a full restoration when I get some time free, and if there is a retrofit, I would want to do it then while I have it all apart.

Thanks Guys, appreciate all the help. The press is now in my garage! Looks like it's indeed a 15-665 so I'm pretty happy with it. I believe it was built in 1981 from the serial number, so now I'm going to look into all that I should check on it to make sure it's running smoothly given it was...

I confirmed it's 6 speeds. And he said that it's a 16 inch swing (he measured 8 inches from column to centre, I figure this could be a bit less and is a 15" actually) Last question before I go get it... How concerned should I be about the "peace sign" logo? Any way to verify if it was an...

Loud and clear. Lol. Thanks guys. And if it is what you think it is, I'm right to assume 250 cdn is a good price as long as it runs? (That's about 185 USD.) And are there any things I should look for that are deal breakers? I wasn't looking for a full restore project but I'm not opposed to...

Thanks Roberts210, I'll reply with answers when he gets back to me. And thanks for the offers of support. -Aaron

Thanks tool_scrounge, appreciate the help and quick response! I'll message the seller and ask some questions. It also had this image which I think may imply only 3 speeds. But I'll ask for more details none the less.

Hello, I have been watching for a drill press on my local craigslist for a while and came across this one for $250 CAD. I was hoping someone might be able to chime in on what it is and if it's a desirable drill press. Thanks in advance for your help.