Recent content by mra243

After switching over to the gas setup and a bit of practice I think I'm getting better!

Thank you for all of the information. I'll keep looking!

Yes, I will primarily be drilling metal.

I would also have to drive about 5 hours to pick this press up. For the same amount of $$$, I could have this delivered for free to my local Home Depot: https://www.homedepot.com/p/RIDGID-15-in-Drill-Press-with-LED-R1500/205653862 Would there be any real comparison between the two?

Yes, it does appear to be in great shape. I just don't know what the value of it would be.

Here are some more images of it.

I am in need of a decent drill press, but I have a limited budget. I have found an American Machine Tools model AM-1412F press listed for $325. Is this a decent deal?

Lots of amazing welding and project ideas in this thread! I haven't done any welding since high school in the late '80's, and only arc welding back then. I picked up a Hobart 140 mig welder last weekend and just started playing with it. Any feedback/pointers on my first couple of welds would...

Where did you purchase the blanket insulation you installed? I have a similar building that I am looking for ideas on how to insulate it.