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Good afternoon, I recently restored a drill press from 1969, and dismantled/reassembled the motor to check it's condition and clean it out. I'm fairly sure it went back together correctly and there were no obvious signs of damage. When I turn on the drill however, perhaps 1 in 7 times I get a...

An interesting comparison of various ratchets. Seems that the Gearwrench is superb value.

Good afternoon, I recently acquired an old British-made drill press (or pillar drill as we often call them in the UK), and I thought I'd post a few photos as I go through the process. Meddings started production during WW2, and are still going today. They have made a range of products, but...

Morning all, I've got various projects on the go, most will need priming and painting. In the past I've used whatever primer I can get my hands on, but I'd like to start using the right product. I have various pieces of cast iron and mild steel, all decorative and for internal use only. With...

Good morning, I'm looking for a selection of printable wall charts, which cover various machining and fabrication information. They're only for a personal workshop - I'll have them printed and laminated. If you have any favourites saved on your computers I'd be grateful for links. Many thanks.