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    South Bend drill press

    got this on marketplace a few days ago for 100.00. has some issues. freaking arc of shame, motor has to be spun by hand to start (capacitor maybe)? some runout in the spindle, hopefully just bearings🙏.
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    Fuho VBS-14 bandsaw

    not sure if this is vintage or not. certainly not new but this is the latest addition to my home workshop. made in Taiwan and Fuho is still in business. they call the new version of this saw the VBS-1408. it looks identical except for the color, and retails for $6,049.00 in the US. the new...
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    Delta 12"-disc sander

    in my ongoing quest to replace chinese tools with older, better machinery, I sold my harbor freight 12"-disc sander and picked this Delta up from marketplace for 60 bucks. in fairness, the chinese one worked fine for me for about 10 years. at some point in its life, the Delta received a...
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    70's Rockwell 15" drill press resto

    got this for 70 bucks on marketplace. woman said the motor was bad and the return spring was broken. motor is super smooth, was just mounted crooked and in a bind. nothing wrong with the return spring, just everything was all gunked up with dried out old oil. all I had to buy was a new...
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    Chas Parker vise cataglogs?

    hello. I've recently acquired and rehabbed 2 Chas Parker bench vises. a model 2X and a model 5X. I'm curious to find out what approximate age these are. I don't think it's possible to get precise with manufacture dates. the only catalog I could find online is the 1912 catalog. both of...
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    MAC-Allied rolling tool box date of manufacture

    picked this up today for the tooling I have and will be collecting for my new mill. wondering if anyone has any insight on the year it was made by the pic of the serial number. I have an old Snap-on box for my lathe tooling but the date is clearly stamped on the back (in this case 1964). not so...
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