Recent content by Jpar63

Yeah, that's what I figured. Just making sure. Thanks

No, the original one does not have any holes or ports in it. The one question I have is, are the Bronze bushings supposed to be press fit or are they supposed to freely rotate within the bushing housing?

I do not have a working lathe at the moment, that's a discussion for a whole other time, LOL. I really appreciate the offer and may take you up on that. I'm located in MA, so it's not real far to ship anything. Let me explore a few options and get back to you. Thanks. On another note, does...

Yes, I have thought of both those solutions. I was just hoping to stay as true to stock original as possible. The only problem with using 2, 1" bushings is that there is an oil resavoir in the bushing housing, I'm worried about the oil leaking out through the gap (or what little there would be)...

Hey All! I'm new here and must say, I like what I see. Amazing how many of us are into these incredible old machines, my wife thinks I'm crazy LOL. I have a great 1940's Delta 11" tabletop drill press, model 10-050. It came from my grandfather years ago and is in absolutely gorgeous condition. I...