Recent content by robreye25

Nice find. I grabbed one about a year ago. Get yourself the machines pulleys and the link belt, Fresh bearings and it will last you a long time. Here's a before and after. I think I put $100 into it and the thing is a monster. I found mine with a 1.0 HP motor. But the 3/4 will be plenty. Maybe...

Nice job. How thick is the foam? Was it pre-sized for the Kinchrome?

Hi Guys, My name is Rob, as my UN implies. I live Cleveland, OH. My wife and I just bought our first home in November of 2014, it has an attached garage with 2 bedrooms above it. Not my dream setup, but it's an awesome first home. This garage is where I do it all, woodworking, automotive...

Hiball, The ID badge is more of a label. It's not the metal tag I'm used to seeing on older equipment. Any thoughts?

Haha of course. My dad, uncle, and grandfather put a lot of cars up with that jack. I remember playing on that thing when I was younger. It doesn't roll quite as well as it used to. I think a little bit of tear down, new seals, repaint, fresh grease and bearings may be in order.

Hiball, any guess on the year this jack was manufactured? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Hey all, I was cleaning out my Grandpa's old garage with my dad this past weekend. My dad offered me the old WS 1.5 Ton jack! What a Guy! Anyway, check it out. The jack is cast with "LOANER NOT FOR SALE" on the body. It's also painted green. As long as both my dad and I can remember it's always...