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Hi folks, I recently acquired a Walker Turner 1100 drill press. It needs some love, but has a lot of potential. I am looking for the following parts: Table raising mechanism (have the rack on the column) Belt guard Cam lock motor mount That will get me a long way, the machine will be fully...

I just acquired a Famco 3 1/2 lever type arbor press. It is missing the brake spacer and brake handle, not having any luck getting feedback from Famco for replacement parts. Anyone know where I might find one???

I recently acquired this Bryant Engineering hydraulic vise. The stand and pedal set up look exactly like the Studebaker hydraulic vise. I cannot find any info on Bryant Engineering. Has anyone seen this brand before or know anything about it? Needs new seals and some general clean up, but I was...

So, I scored this fantastic Vanderman vise yesterday. I don’t know a ton about it, but I know I have something really cool. It has 5” jaws and weighs about 100 lbs. Does anyone have any info regarding how old this vise may be? I do intend to strip the silver paint, but have seen no markings...

Finished my first Parker today, and I gotta day I’m very pleased! I still have a lot to learn, but I was patient with this project and didn’t compromise when things didn’t go as fast as I wanted them to. Related question - what is the relationship of patent date to date of manufacture on old...

Just picked up this Famco 21 arbor press. Was pretty sticky when a I brought it home, but after scraping the old grease out it nearly moved like butter now. Still needs a bit of clean up, and I want to repaint it. How do you guys lubricate yours? There are two tiny holes (assuming they are...

I scored this nice little Companion scroll saw from work - they were going to scrap it. Model 103.0402. Seems to run pretty smooth when I turn the pulley, so I’m gonna clean it up and see if I can get it running again. Can anyone point me in the right direction for a properly sized motor? A...

Has anyone seen one of these before? Fella Ibought a Yost 204 from had this as a user on his bench.

So, after my first vise a few weeks ago, I’m hooked. Today i picked up a Holland’s Keystone vise, with a “G” on each side. 4” jaws on this guy, and the number “037” stamped on the under side of the bottom of the static jaw (if that makes sense) as well as the bottom of the slide. The static jaw...

I picked up a Reed No. 214A vise today to make my entry into the vise restoration / collection game. Any info on the history / age of this model would be appreciated. Paid $60 for it.