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Hello all, I saw this in a thrift store and picked it up thinking I'd figure out what it was once I got home, but Google searching isn't turning anything up. What is this tool for? Adjusting teeth if a blade got bound up and twisted?

Hello all, I an trying to guess the capacitance of a capacitor for an old motor I picked up used. I got it from someone who got it from his father who got it from someone and never got around to touching it.....so no available history. It's a Delta Milwaukee dual-shaft ball bearing 1/3 HP with...

Hello all, I finally had time to clean up/lubricate a Craftsman power hacksaw I actually bought probably 5 months ago and have a questions about operation. The ratchet block teeth are completely ground down for the bottom 1/3 of the block, not surprising given the age. The only seller I can...

Hello all, I just got around to investigating the bearings on my Craftsman 113 12" band saw from the 60's. The upper wheel bearings are your standard single-shield ball bearings, which I opened up and cleaned/repacked, but the lower bearing is actually a single long bearing with a at least 3...

Hello all, I recently picked up a 50's or 60's Craftsman 10" table saw without the side bed extensions. See below for photos; model number is 113.29920. I would like to get the bed extensions, but using the local Facebook Marketplace or Craiglist market instead of having to pay for the cost of...

Hello all, I went to pick up a 50's or 60's Craftsman 1/2" dual-shaft ball bearing motor, and the seller had a pile of random motors gathering dust and I got them all for the same price as the Craftsman. However, between the three of them I'm either not sure what they were originally for or how...

I picked up a badly rusted Craftsman drill press (103.24511) off Facebook Marketplace dirt cheap hoping to get something useful out of it. The seller said it had been abandoned in a collapsed shed, which explained all the rust. The quill/spindle were gone, but the spindle pulley was still...

Hello all. This is my first post, though I made an account months ago to be able download photos. I'm now a couple months into collecting/restoring vintage power tools and have belatedly realized I may not have properly lubricated my first acquisition, a 1940's Wards PowerKraft scroll saw. When...