Recent content by jpittssr

O.K. Thanks for your input.

On this model the connecting bolt is about 1" dia. 1 1/8 nut

No, I don't plan on doing a lot of resawing. I am a wood carver and at times i need to cut out something thicker than 6" I don't understand about the frame stiffness. It's heavy cast iron frame.

Well, today is day one of the restore. dismantled down to the last nut and bolt. The only thing that has to be replaced is the lower blade guide bearing and the tires. That will put it back to working condition. I want to add a riser block if possible but it's going to have to be less than a...

I am in Pinson Al. and found the saw in Chattanooga Tn at a surplus sales place.

I paid a lot more than I wanted too but $325 was the best I could do.

Don't mean to hijack the thread but wonder if you know of best place to buy a riser kit for this model?

I just purchased this saw which is very rusty. I will be dismantling it for sand blasting and repaint. While I have it apart I would like to add a riser kit ( it has the hex shaft) and I would like to save a few dollars if possible. I see them on eBay for like $200 but that is out of the...