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    Old drill press ID - is this a Delta?

    Picked up this today: The metal plate has nothing discernible on it, there's no marks in the casting and the only logos on it say Alfa... but it looks a bit like a Delta DP-220, as far as I can tell from the pics online of those drill presses. Can't find anything about vintage Alfa drill...
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    What is this small tool?

    I thought it might have been for stamping, but the letters don't protrude past the knurling and the left hand side of the tool is higher than the right... so stamping would be a little hard.The sides don't move independently and the letter rollers don't move substantially. The letters go...
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    What is this tool?

    This one has me stumped... it looks like it goes in a chuck - has witness marks that look like that - and reminds me a bit of a tap, but it's not tapered. The female threaded part is jammed on tight - I'm presuming it comes off - so it's currently soaking in penetrant. Has some...
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    JC's tool restorations down under

    JC's tool restorations and reviews Hi all; Edit: Updated the title to reflect the fact that I'll post reviews up in here too. Thought I'd post up a thread showing the restorations I have happening here. Rather than clutter up the entire thread with thousands of pics I'll link to a page with...
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    New Australian member

    Hi everyone; New member here from Down Under - been an avid garage wrencher for some time mostly in pursuit of sharing knowledge about keeping vintage motorcycles (largely CX/GL V-twins) on the road. A motorcycle accident and arthritis now keeps me from riding bikes and my ability to do the...
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