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    What is it ?? Machinery part...

    Found this in my late father-in-law stuff. Its a machine part, about 10 x 10 inches or so. Its marked COVEL MFG Co Benton Harbor Mich. Notice the sides of the base are beveled like it slides into a track of some sort, sort of like a tool holder on a lathe. Also, notice, the left end of the...
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    Shopmaster band saw vintage

    Picked this out of the scrap pile. Anybody got one that they use ?? I'd like to set it up with the right blade to cut 1/8, 3/16 or maybe 1/4 steel plate for small jobs. Think that is possible ?? What hp motor should I use ?? I've got lots to chose from. Thanks
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    Mystery Starrett

    Any ideas what this is for ?? Marked Starrett pat 1905. The end is tipped with a rubber piece, when turned , the inner dial rotates. The outer scale is fixed and has a reference point at "100". The black handle rotates but doesn't connect to anything. I have a vague guess but what do you...
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    Another mystery tool, Wizard ??

    Here's another one. Its made to mount on something, like the edge of a shelf or bench. When the crank is rotated, the 4 geared hooks rotate the opposite direction at a higher rpm than the center hook. Looks like it is to braid something. Its marked Wizard Nes Detroit. I know Wizard made...
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    Another mystery tool, what is it ??

    Got this from my Father-in-Law's estate. Its about 11 inches long overall, made to clamp to a bench, and has a 3/8 square drive on the business end. Its geared 3:1, one rotation of the crank turns the spindle end 3 times. Any ideas ?? I have some but don't want to influence anyone else's...
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    Mystery tool, any ideas ??

    Any ideas what this is ??. When the knob is turned, the plunger moves in and out. The end of the plunger is slotted and there are two fingers on the side like it hooks under something so the plunger pushes something down. Came from my Father-in-law's estate and he was a Jack of all trades.
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