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I've been on a bit of a quest for a good belt grinder recently. I've got a multitool 2x36 unit attached to a Baldor 7307 1/2hp grinder that I restored, and it is good (https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/threads/multi-tool-belt-grinder-version-awesome.555837/#post-11612797). I also restored...

So I thought I would post my most recent project. I came across a Baldor 1021w 10” grinder with cast iron stand for a good deal and picked it up. It was rough, but fairly complete, so I stripped it down, repainted it Rustoleum Smoke Gray, and installed new bearings.

I thought I'd share my bandsaw project. I picked up a 1950's Craftsman 103.24280 saw recently, restored it, built a custom base, and converted it for cutting metal as well as wood. The saw itself was actually in VERY good condition mechanically and only had minor cosmetic issues on the...

Hello, I’ve been lurking around the site for years dreaming of incredible shops and garages. Well, I am now under construction for my new garage shop and thought I’d share my plans and progress. Like most such projects, my dreams are curtailed by the realities of zoning and budget. We live...