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    Tools for removing / extracting left hand (reverse) threaded bolts

    I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions / preferred extractors for removing a broken left hand (reverse) threaded bolt beyond the use of penetrating solvent and a straight flute extractor. I had a coworker a while back borrow one of my drills, then proceeded to chuck up a 1-1/2" ship...
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    Rockwell Versa Plane 653 Question

    Does anyone know where I could possibly source a switch and belt for a Rockwell Versa Plane 653?
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    Black & Decker Heavy Duty SawCat

    I am looking at buying a set of vintage Black & Decker Utility Heavy Duty SawCat circular saws and wanted to get everyone's opinions on the saws. The saws in question are all metal and are fully polished and overall seem to be in great condition, unmodified and seem to be almost all original...
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    A question for the woodworkers - table saw fences

    So I realize that this forum is primarily for topics surrounding wrenching, however, I know a lot of members on here also do some woodworking, so I figured I would throw a question out there and get some peoples opinions. I am in the process of restoring a Whitney 177 16" 7.5hp tablesaw for a...
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    Looking for Ridgid Powerhead

    This has been at the top of my 'WANT' list for some time, and I have yet to find one that is within my price range, so I figure I will post it here and see if I get any hits. I am looking for a Ridgid powerhead, preferably a 300, as they are extremely versatile and best fit the needs of most...
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    CSPS Stainless Tool Chest -

    I am currently looking for a second CSPS 41" Stainless Steel tool chest in good and fully functional condition in the northwest.
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    power tool restoration inquiry

    Just wanted to throw out an inquiry about a tool I am restoring to get peoples opinions. Feel free to give me your input. I recently purchased a 1948 Skil 127 20A 12" worm drive beam saw that I am in the process of ripping down, cleaning and reassembling. My inquiry is this Should I powder...
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    parts diagrams for vintage Skil 825, 107, 127?

    I was wondering if anyone has ever stumbled upon parts diagrams and / or manuals for a Skil 825, 107 or 127 and if anyone might by chance happen to have them in digital format?
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    vintage skil tools

    In the last couple of years, I have truly come to appreciate the quality of the past, and over the past couple of years, have started collecting and restoring vintage Skil tools (era 1930's - 1960's). I have completely restored a Skil 100 7.5A Type 4 planer, a Skil 825 Wormdrive, a Skil 107...
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