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    SHOW OFF YOUR VINTAGE FRIDGE!! post pictures, details and improvements made

    Hi Josh, I bought a 1939-40 GE fridge today.. can u tell me where u get your gaskets please?
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    Drill press identification

    Might also be a HomeCraft
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    Whats this?

    I was told it came from an automotive upholstery shop.
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    Bead blast cabinet

    I just acquired a 1963 Peenamatic blast cabinet with the matching media recovery and dust collector. The model is 1163E753. Peenamatic is a division of the Metal Improvement Company, and they have almost no info on the units. Anybody, anybody?
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    Old Compressor

    The motor rebuild shops around my area wont work on anything less than 5 hp. Partially because its not economically feasible, and because this is oil country and they have big motors to rebuild, and big motors mean big money. Hopefully, your start cap is bad and you can replace it and get on...
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    First post, new compressor.

    Ghia will be stock as far as sheet metal. Chassis has been lowered 4" front and back, has a street irs ****** with super diff, and a well built 1915 cc engine. As for the compressor, I used the original regulator and check valve, but this pump and motor weigh about 200 lbs more than the Husky...
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    Vintage Industrial

    I look for this type of stuff to use for home furnishings also, but also make some. Here's a coffee table that I made out of an old Koken barber chair base, and an old science lab table from a recently demolished school. The center holds a 14" diameter state seal of Oklahoma, counter sunk. The...
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    First post, new compressor.

    Hello everyone. Just discovered this site, and always interested in talking, uh, shop? I just retired after 31 years in the correctional security business, but this retirement is tough, not enough hours in the day. Anyhow, my shop is primarily used to build cars, but I have somewhere around 745...
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