bliorg's latest activity
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BNice machine! Not for heavy metal tho.
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Bbliorg replied to the thread Found a “new” drill press….Yeah, I do about 98.37% woodworking, and the balance is metalworking to support the woodworking. Thin brass, aluminum, and mild steel.
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Bbliorg replied to the thread Found a “new” drill press….Update on this: Was able to get this rewired and running this week. MMS in place, all wired correctly, switch and motor both grounded...
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Bbliorg replied to the thread "New" combo square - any idea from who?.Yeah, I can’t find a single example of a Craftsman head that looks like this. Hmm… Thanks for the info! I looked at this under...
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Bbliorg replied to the thread "New" combo square - any idea from who?.Yes, there is a spot for the scribe on the top of the head (didn't photograph that, sorry). Not sure if the heads were ever marked? I...
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Bbliorg replied to the thread "New" combo square - any idea from who?.Hit it very gently with 3-in-1 and 2000 grit. The only markings I could find are below. Grok says it's a Starrett internal...
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B'Morning, all - My daughter took me thrifting for Father's Day. Have never had any tool luck at thrift stores; yesterday, found this...
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Bbliorg replied to the thread Found a “new” drill press….Oh, I’m definitely using it somewhere, 1 hundo P.
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BPersonally, I like the clear switch cover. Freak out your friends and neighbors and Beerhippie! :D
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BYou might want to look at EBay for one of the original switches that fit the casting without the junction box. Here are a couple...
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BI'm not sure I'd want to be reaching back to the column to shut off a drill. On my Benchtop, I have a foot switch. Stuff goes...
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Bbliorg replied to the thread Found a “new” drill press….Fair enough. I wasn’t sure on that, either, though left side scares me less. Leaning back to reach up and block my line of sight seems...
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Bbliorg replied to the thread Found a “new” drill press….Started pulling this apart this morning. Lol. Will be heading to Lowe's this morning...
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Bbliorg replied to the thread Found a “new” drill press….Square D 2510FGj2 FHP MMS has arrived, A11.0 overload should be here tomorrow. Need to pick up some cording from Lowe's. Stupid...
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BI can't read the data plate on the motor--how many amps does it draw? If 14 or less, 14 AWG is dandy for a 10' cord. The reason I--and...
