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Have one, the are good.

Have one similar to the one mentioned in post #3. Those featured in posts #7 & #8, would be very useful inexpensive additions. Thanks for your replies.

Can recall one being repowered by a twin cylinder Briggs & Stratton.

Have a 7" Makita and have found it to be a great grinder.

Appears to be some good tools available for oil seal removal, has anyone had any experience with them.

Welder, Tractor Transmission & Rear Wheels, Lathe, Power Hacksaw, Cement Mixer.

How do you guys usually install oil seals.

Use mine when I need to drill a hole larger than 1/2" in something that can't be placed in the drill press. Have found it to work great with a good quality drill bit, it is on the slow side when using the cheaper drill bits, although these seem to work OK in a drill press.(I...

Anyone still use a "COLE DRILL".

4.5" or 5" is the way to go, have had a good run with Hitachi.

Any opinions on ratchet/locking circlip pliers

Have found the Bahco Hacksaw great to use.

Not quite that easy.

What are the best circlip pliers available for working in hard to access situations

I've found mine to be one of the most useful things that I have built

magneto spanners.

Re: Drilling "straight" holes through a boxed frame - with a hand drill. Advice pleas Its the only way if you want it to be accurate.

Purchased a 1/2" AEG drill around the mid 70s , still going as good as ever.

Looks like a well made machine

Keep it. Started off with a similar set up to yours, still use it on certain jobs although I have a good size drill press. Also use it for the pilot hole when drilling large holes in light material, saves changing drill bits and speeds.