Recent content by IronDeficient

I've had a Viel Tools 1x42" for more than a decade now. Made in Quebec. It's been good to me. Bought it motorless from Lee Valley and used a motor I had kicking around. https://www.vieltools.com/categorie/viel-s5-sander-grinder Lee Valley still sells them without the motor, or you can get...

Seems I do. I recently acquired this Wilton No. 4 (840) with the "PAT PEN" castings. The date stamp appears as "2-45", stamped twice. Of course, the other possibility is that it was supposed to be 12-45. The 2 is only partial, in both stamps, with no sign at all of a preceding one. If...