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Just put a small window on the existing cover

They make other types of retractable casters. Or incorporate some kind of lift pad, with a floor jack, to allow a cart of some sort...

I would call that a fair price. The grinder looks complete including the quench tray. If it runs smooth without weird bearing noises...

I have a 1959 Pre-Block originally posted in the block thread (way back in 2015, page 290)! It got new bearings and new paint, and a new...

i can tell you its very sturdy. Thanks.

I picked up a Craftsman 150 drill press and the depth gauge looks different from anyone I’ve seen before. From the motor I believe it...

But at what cost? A pair of new replacement spindle bearings costs more than a used DP-220....

Slowest speed is about 660rpm. Spindle stroke is only 3.5". Spindle bearings are special, AFAIK no longer made. No table lift. I don't...

I put a MultiTool on a Baldor 7307 as well. Very smooth and quiet running, and enough power for belts over 80 grit. I modified the mount...

Here's my take.

The Waterloo is thin tinfoil junk. Even @ $25, stay away. The people thinking they draw a few hundred are hilarious.

I believe my 204 from '32 was black, but given the level of patina it's hard to tell if that was original. I ain't screwin' with it.

My buddy gave me his dad's Gerstner chest that he inherited over 50 years ago. It had been sitting in a corner of his basement all that...

MUCH better shape than mine, also not at a you **** price...

Easier to part that one out and buy a complete one.