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    Craftsman Drill Press

    a few pictures of my 103.23640. I painted the main housing , the table and base. I still need to sand down the table and base top surfaces (I purposely over-sprayed to prevent any rust). I replaced all bearings, and cleaned up the rest of the metal. I had to replace the original motor, it had...
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    Anyone collect vintage Taps and dies?

    I've had these holders for a while. Can't quite make out the larger one, TM Todd Company? The smaller one is OK company. .
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    Vintage S-K Tools

    picked up these 3 recently. Decent shape. .
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    Old drill press with US Govt. Property plaque - is it worth more?

    Toomaker65: love your story. I need to come up with something like that. I won't use yours.
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    Craftsman Drill Press

    just saw your pics and comments on the bent retaining screws. I just hope I always remember to remove those before lifting up the pulleys. And thanks for putting the reference links in your notes, makes it very easy to go back and forth.
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    Craftsman Drill Press

    very nice pickup FrankLee, what are the plans? Just clean-up?
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Nicely done, what color is that? .
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    Peck Stowe and Wilcox

    thanks Pete. I was wondering about the side crimp tools. I may have to try my hand at crimping, never tried before.
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    Peck Stowe and Wilcox

    wow. thanks notlob. I started cleaning them up. The blade is straight, but the slotted piece has a few dings.
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    Peck Stowe and Wilcox

    got these Pexto 2A shears for $0.50. what materials are these able to cut? If they work good enough, I will clean up. Thanks .
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    Show off your DOE's!

    Harvester? anyone want? .
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    Show your "Long C" Craftsman!

    picked up this dp vise recently, appears barely used. It has a heritage logo and the longC stamping. .
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    Craftsman Drill Press

    thanks Pete, I ordered a set of #3 wedges FrankLee: I have read thru those hacks/tips, thanks.
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    Craftsman Drill Press

    does anyone know what size chuck removal wedges I need. I have a Jacobs 6A chuck on what I assume is a taper spindle. The diameter of the spindle above the chuck is 5/8". The current gap is around 1/4". I don't know the designations for these chucks and wedges. I can remove the spindle if...
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    Craftsman Drill Press

    shout out to FrankLee for the Quill bumper replacement, fits great. .
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    Craftsman Drill Press

    Good ideas FrankLee, thanks much.
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    Craftsman Drill Press

    thanks isetta
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    Craftsman Drill Press

    I spent a few minutes test fitting my CMan 100 back togehter. All went well. I have some questions on pulleys. The motor pulley that I have is about 1/4" overall taller. I know I can set if properly on one set of pulleys, but will have to adjust to switch speeds. Not a big deal, since this...
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    Restomod Old Mac? Side Box Project

    I finally took a look at this thread. Nicely done, and I really like the color scheme. Great job.
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    Tools to cut down urban overgrowth

    Respectfully, most scientists are now saying that glyphosate is not truly biodegradable, and is probably carcinogenic. I may be a bit of a tree-hugger, but my vote is to start with pruning and cutting. You can always come back later and spot treat. If you choose to use the chemicals, be sure...
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