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Kalamazoo VT18 Tilt frame metal cutting bandsaw. Powerfeed, cuts 45 degrees left and right (as well as any thing in between, 18"x 20" @ 90 degrees, adjustable blade speeds, coolant, left and right catch wings (not pictured). Tilt frame saws work by clamping the stock in the vise and engaging the...

I am moving the shop at the end of the month and the new location has a really bad looking floor. When I leased it I knew that it was dirty, but it turns out after pressure washing it is most of the dirt is actually an old black paint job that looks bad and will be hard to keep clean much less...

I was running parts this afternoon and spotted a Fisher Norris Eagle anvil this afternoon on Craigslist. It was only a couple of miles from the house so I had to give it a shot (anvils have a shelf life of about 15 minutes on craigslist around here). Turned out to be a very nice postwar 80...

I recently picked up a pair of nice old Parker vises, one a 974B. The thing has the cutest brass jaw overlays and I was wondering if anyone has seen any like this before and knows the story behind them.

I picked up an old (at least it is younger than me) Champion R10 (not sure what version) 80 gallon compressor to use as a test load for a three phase generator project and it really needs some fresh paint. Does anyone know of a decent rattlecan paint that is in the neighborhood of their...

I do mostly CNC work in the shop and pneumatic tool changers and brakes (and leaks in the machines) take around 5 to 10 CFM whenever a job is running. When I started out I ran off of my 10 year old Porter Cable (Devilbiss) 10CFM 60 gallon compressor for a couple of years until it smoked a motor...