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    More auction madness....

    Auction took place today in SoCal..........big stuff is cheap, little stuff is pricey. Vertical mill went for $700, the Gerstner chest $225. Plus 18% auction fee plus 10% Cal state sales tax.. Tally up the raw material and man power to produce each item......staggering difference. The amount of...
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    Thank god my wife doesn't peruse these threads.......

    My latest Craigslist listing LA: 4" inch Wilton Bullet Machinist Vise Screws smoothly. Just like my wife. Cleaned and well greased. Manufactured 11/1978. 44 years old, good for another 44.
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    Auction Haul.....Gerstner.....Wilton......Troyke

    Went to an auction preview and saw this Gerstner tool chest, 18" Troyke rotary table and several other interesting items. The prices at some of these places always seem to dumbfound me...a Bridgeport mill w/DRO sold for $750. Then 2 guys must have wanted the same 6" Columbian vise. It went...
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    2 Craftsman Wheels-Free to Good Home

    These came off a 50+ year old drill press cart, not sure how old they are but they are made in USA. Size is 8 x 1.75. Red finish is in very good condition. Please observe stated speed limit, not responsible for excessive speed results. Just pay actual shipping costs from 91607.
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    Surprising auction prices today......

    I followed a local auction today, the equipment from a local manufacturer. Man, I wish I had more floor space.
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    12 GAUGE STRONGHOLD 72" wide Double Shift Cabinet

    66-DS-248 Extreme Duty 12 GA Double Shift Cabinet with 8 Shelves – 72 In. W x 24 In. D x 78 In. H 12 GA one piece, all-welded body construction with an industry leading overall capacity of 11,000 lbs Independently locking doors with cast steel handles, compatible with standard padlock. 8...
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    FREE: Standridge Precision Granite Surface Plate

    24" x 36" x 4" I'm going to guess it weighs upwards of 500 lbs. Located in Santa Clara. Must be picked up by this Friday, 6/10. PM me me for more info Includes cabinet.
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    Blackhawk?

    Any chance this is a Blackhawk roller chest? I could not find a single tag or mark on it. Rolls nice.
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    Delta Rockwell Chop Saw ID

    I'm trying to determine the year this was built. Sorry about the poor quality photography The base is cast iron, has a 115/23 single phase 1 1/2 hp Baldor Baltric motor. I checked some of the catalogs at OWWM, seems mid 60's maybe?
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    Walker Turner DP pre-war?

    I'm not that familiar with WT machines. My son turned me on to this drill press, it's at a printing shop that's going out of business. Looks to be used gently over it's life. Anyone know what year it's from, and what a reasonable offer might be?
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    WTB: Delta Rockwell 17" Drill Press Motor Pulley: FOUND IT!

    In the process of refurbing a Delta Rockwell 1974 17" drill press. The only part I'm missing is the motor pulley. It is a 5 step pulley, 3/4” bore. The top diameter is 4-3/4", and the lower is 8-1/2". Thanks for checking. Cheers.
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    "Honey, I need an old tool to fix my older tool"

    "Honey, I need an old tool to fix my older tool." That's how my morning started out today after my first cup of coffee. To begin with, I had recently acquired a 1974 Delta Rockwell 17' DP, that was in very sad shape. The previous owner had re-painted it Smurf blue, with what must have been a 4'...
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    South Bend Lathe

    Saw this lathe in the storage area of a local "picker". Pretty cool looking looped tube frame for the "desk" support. Couple of questions for the machine gurus here: Is this set up for a left handed operator? Any idea what year it's from? How desirable is it? TIA-cheers
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    Delta drill Press, Which one is it? Please identify.

    Any idea what model this is?
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    Powermatic 143 Auction Score

    I picked up a truck load of items being auctioned off by the local Junior College this morning. The most exciting piece was a 1964 Powermatic 143 bandsaw. It was being used in the now defunct electrical lab, so it wasn't beat up on a daily basis. It's got a 3/4hp Baldor motor, and I'm trying to...
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    Need Help Identifying Powermatic

    This Powermatic bandsaw is being offered at a local online auction, and there are only a few sub par photos of it. Can you tell by the wires coming out of the conduit if this is a 3 phase setup? I'm not prepared for that. What is this machine worth, seems to be in descent condition. TIA for your...
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