Search results

  1. S

    let's see your craftsman block grinders

    @JoCoSawdust thank you! And your right about the thread, I hope they take it easy on me this time. Appreciate the info👍
  2. S

    let's see your craftsman block grinders

    I just picked this up on my way home from vacation. Does anyone have any info or catalogs on this grinder I'd like to know what stand was available and who made it for craftsman. Model 115 6294. Code E2 45
  3. S

    "Pre-Block" Grinders--Where's the Love?

    I hope this grinder qualifies as "pre-block" I haven't see any in this thread. Any info would be greatly appreciated Model 115 6294. E2 45 (date code)?
  4. S

    Craftsman 5197 AND 5198 registry

    That white like was Cobb webs. The number 113 is stamped in that same photo just above the jaw support.
  5. S

    Delta drill press restoration.

    Lmao, our garages probably look alike! I got mostly the same stuff you have 😂👍
  6. S

    Craftsman 5197 AND 5198 registry

    Hello I'd like to add my 5197 to your registry. Does anyone know what the 113 number is? It's locating in the front on the bottom. Thanks
  7. S

    Delta drill press restoration.

    Cyber auctions and govdeals mostly. I got the vise and arbornpress from Lynnwood auction. Thanks, I definitely enjoyed working on the drill press. I got a few grinders and an old compressor in the que next for restoration.
  8. S

    let's see your craftsman block grinders

    Just picked this up today for $60, still runs smooth
  9. S

    Craftsman/Sears, Vise ID by Catalog

    I picked this up recently. From the catalogs on the first page it would seem this vise is from 48-56?? Does anyone know the manufacturer? The numbers stamped on it don't exactly line up with the numbers in the catalog.
  10. S

    Delta drill press restoration.

    Thanks Davefr, your photos definitely helped my motivation! I do need a few things but its almost functional.
  11. S

    Delta drill press restoration.

    Thanks JoCo I really appreciate it!!
  12. S

    Delta drill press restoration.

    About finished up, I really like the way it came out. Today I will pick up a power cord for the VFD and make a mount for it. I'm still undecided if I want to put a light on it nor not.
  13. S

    Delta drill press restoration.

    I won 2 lots from a local auction site, and got this vice and arbor press for 50 each.
  14. S

    Delta drill press restoration.

    I got most of the press put back together, im very happy with the way it came out so far.
  15. S

    Delta drill press restoration.

    Update! After a 3 week work trip to Germany I'm finally back in my shop putting the drill press back together. I snad blasted most of the parts in my cabinet but for the large awkward table and base plate I used a needle scaler. I ended up using sandpaper to clean up the pole. Basically...
  16. S

    Delta Family Portrait

    Dam nice collection🤤
  17. S

    11b30b4’s Delta W2268B 7” Grinder Rebuild

    So LUCKY! That's a great grinder, have fun with the resto!
  18. S

    craftsman lathe —value?

    Yup thats exactly what he's selling for 800. But im letting this one go and decided to take the advice of people that went down this road and buy a bigger better lathe. I don't want to realize later that I should have just bought the bigger one in the first place.
  19. S

    The Abrasive Blasting Resource Thread

    I eliminated the pedal because at the time I was just trying to get it put back together and running correctly. One less variable. Without the pedal I only have to reach down and turn the ball valve, and I can still keep my right hand inside the cabinet. It's really no trouble at all. I might...
Top Bottom