Recent content by gene-pavlovsky

Note that I haven't used such a VFD, nor had I felt a need to slow down my grinders. But since that was the question, and I'm aware such VFDs exist (and are affordable), I decided to post about it. I wouldn't be so sure about cap start / centrifugal switch. According to a manufacturer of...

Old thread, but since it's one of the first results when searching google for "bench grinder speed control", I will post anyway. These days, there are (relatively) affordable single phase input, single phase output variable frequency drives (VFDs). No-name Chinese units are available on eBay for...

Hello everyone. My first post on this lovely forum! Don't judge my English too harshly, I'm not a native speaker. I come from Russia but I currently live in Luxembourg. I do love vintage tools as many of you do, so I recently got a Heuer D.R.P. 100 mm vise on ebay.de, it looks very clean...

Hey guys, first post here on the forum. Nice to meet you all. I am wondering about these crazy prices for a new Heuer that were mentioned. I live in Luxembourg and in here (on amazon.de) a new Brockhaus Heuer 120 or 140 mm (6" would be halfway in between) is under 200 EUR, the interchangeable...