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Today I finally started tearing down a ‘63 12” Craftsman King Seeley BS. When I got to the lower wheel and finally removed the bearing this is what I found. Typically I replace all bearings in my my machines and motors, but this one is a bit odd, at least to me and makes me wonder if it’s...

This motor came on my Craftsman BS and now I’m using it for a machine I’m getting rid of. I was about to wire it up and wondering where to connect the ground from the cord. I doesn’t show it on the wiring diagram. On the side of the motor there’s a ground, but not to connect the cord to and...

So I’m rebuilding a Craftsman 1/2hp motor and currently trying to get the cover band on and around the end bell. It’s super tight and won’t go on any further. When reinstalling am I supposed to slightly uncrimp the folded metal where the ends meet? If so, how will I get them tight again? Light...

A year or so ago I tore down and restored an early Breuer Tornado blower for my Delta 6x48 sander. OEM bags are extremely rare, so I'm looking for an alternative. I came up with a temporary fix, but now want to replace it with something more permanent. I'd like the bag to filter out at least 5...