Recent content by dumbswede

Haubold makes excellent staplers. They are German made and expensive. $24 is a steal. I have a 1414G model that I picked up at the swampmeet for $5. Ended up needing a few parts and staples... Amplesupply.com got me the parts and staples. They should be able to help you out if you need anything...

3/4 PVC...cheap and holds form well.

I spoke with customer service at the main office. They were able to provide me with a manual and info for the other vintage sander which was a Model 448...They did spend about 10 minutes trying to find any info. She said they had all of the "old model" info in a folder..

Was my grandfather's, guessing 40's or 50's. Only information is a Skilsaw Model A. It takes a 4 1/2" wide belt. I called Skil, and they are of no help. Neither is Google. Shot in the dark, but wanted to see if anyone had any info possibly a manual or parts info. Thanks in advance...

What the hell happened to this project? Let's get a move on....I am dying to see it complete..

Thank you sir.....

I recently acquired a Bader Space Saver. After tearing everything down, I found that the motor was full of water. See pics for details. I have drenched all of the rusty surfaces with Phosphoric Acid. I am hoping I can replace the bearings and run it. This is a nice U.S. Motors continuous duty 3...

Ordered mine early Thursday morning..received a call today from Grainger customer service, stating that the welder at $395 was a website error. They offered me 30% off of the retail price. I declined.......

Placed an order for the welder....holding my breath.....