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That is an awesome find Dan. Please share pictures as you restore it.

Those are awesome cabinet ArmyVW Guy

I don’t think it’s strange at all. Respect

You did a fantastic job. That is a nice looking grinder.

Wow you could sit a locomotive on top of that bench! Very cool

I have to say now that I have a couple workmates I find myself using them all the time. I also like to throw an old door across a couple saw horses sometimes when I need a large work surface outside, but there are some things a workmate can do that saw horses can’t. Here is one example: when...

1934 Craftsman 5222 It’s kind of rough but you don’t come across these very often.

That was a great deal! I don’t think I have ever noticed one of those motor shaft covers.

WOW what a great job OTG!

FARMAN33: You have some incredible shop space with lots to look at, as many others have already pointed out. I see you also have a Dazor articulating lamp/magnifier. I love the Dazar lamps they were made near me in St Louis Mo. The are high quality well made lamps, and the articulating arms...

Matt: I am not aware of anyone doing it on a table saw. There are blade brakes on 12” miter saws, so I would think that as long as the brake time is reasonable it would be okay.

Matt: That is good to hear that the drill press has good low speed torque. You might also be able to use some braking on the table saw to stop the blade quicker.

Matt: excellent job. That table saw looks like a beast. I have read where you can use a VFD and slow the speed down for ripping or speed it up for cross cuts vs changing blades. Is that how you use it? Did you oversize the VFD for the 1HP motor on the drill press? How is the torque at low...

That is an awesome vise MortiseNTenon

Wow, YOU ****! Incredible finds and fantastic job restoring them.