I tried to attach photos from my phone last night, to no avail.
Edit: Apparently me and attachments just aren't working together, will try again tonight.
Got it home unscathed! Wiped it down and it works just fine. I do think it would benefit from new belts, the old ones are a bit rigid and oval-like. I also think it may be prudent to wire a grounded extension cord on as the new plug. Any advice on either regard?
Thank you again for all the...
Incredible resource, thank you @FrankLee! I saved a screenshot of your checklist to bring with me. I agree the price is a bit high, but we will see if I can finesse that a bit ;)
Thank you for all the help, seriously has saved me so much time and frustration!
That is an awesome resource, thank you so much! That top-down view is helpful, I asked the seller for that very photo which hopefully I will get tomorrow.
Oh! Well that is great news, sounds like I might be coming home with an old drill press Wednesday! Thank you for the info!
It definitely looks much nicer than a modern Taiwanese drill press ;)
Howdy folks, I was on the hunt for a drill press, ready to buy a new Jet 2550 or some such thing. And came up on a craftsman 150 on Facebook. Your forum seems to be the spot to talk about them, and I have a few questions.
1.) In the 'stock' configuration it seems you can only get the speed...