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    New to me Drill Press

    Found a Rockwell 17-600 in great condition. Motor has a stuck start switch issue, but that should be easy fix.
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    Question for Electric motor gurus

    Bought a rockwell drill press with motor issue. The motor sat for 5-10 years without being used. I blew out the motor with an air hose before turning it on. Dayton 1HP 240V that makes a lot of noise and throws the breaker after about 5 seconds of running. Loud rattling/humming noise while it...
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    Why is my mini split freezing up

    Just recently my outside unit has started freezing up. Is this normal in very cold weather or do I have a refrigerant issue? It was installed new in June of 2018. I bought the arctic unit that works in colder weather. It still heats, though not as well as before it started freezing up.
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    Wood Finish question - what did I do wrong

    I made some stools/tables for my patio and the finish is turning yellow. I used Miniwax Helmsman Indoor/Outdoor Spar Urethane to finish the stools. They are made of hedge and the trees were down for over 5 years before I cut the slabs. They have been outside since April/May of this year. The...
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    VFD For converting 110 to 220 3 Phase

    My wife got a powermatic/baldor bench grinder from an online auction, but it has a 3 phase motor. I need a recommendation for a reasonably priced vfd to convert 110 to 220 3 phase. I have 220 available but it would prefer to use the available 110 outlets, which are all 20 amp outlets. I will...
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