... Start with a movie and dinner. Pick a good wine. :-) All kidding aside, call Delta or an authorized Delta service center with the serial number....
... Crescent. ... It's a model number 37-315. It was originally introduced 1955ish *without* the Crescent badge. I suspect the one shown is a 1950 to 1955,...
... A'yup! I stand (sit) corrected. Good luck Marty. Keith Bohn...
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Marty Escarcega
escarcega@...
Feb 1, 2001 12:22 pm
... I had 2. Bought them from an auction. One was the long bed version, the other the short bed version. I currently own a Rockwell era unit identical to them...
I'm A new member and have enjoyed looking and learning about all these old machines. Having retired 6mo. ago Ive decided to try and upgrade some of my tools...
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Mark van Roojen
msv@...
Feb 1, 2001 3:52 pm
... Thanks for any info! best, Mark Mark van Roojen Department of Philosophy University of Nebraska - Lincoln 1010 Oldfather Hall Lincoln, NE 68588-0321 (402)...
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BUCKNER, BRIAN
bbuckner@...
Feb 1, 2001 6:13 pm
Hey Marty, If you haven't already found a taker on this I would be interested (I'm a power tool nut AND a old tool nut as well!). Could you give me some more...
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Mike
mikeg1212@...
Feb 2, 2001 12:20 am
... is ... I needed the movie and wine to talk my wife into another purchase this year!! Thanks, I'll try calling Delta. ... I just got the planer set up and...
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Mike
mikeg1212@...
Feb 2, 2001 12:22 am
... Thanks for the idea. I need to do a little disassembly and maybe I can find something. No date on any exposed areas that I can see. Thanks Mike...
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Marty Escarcega
escarcega@...
Feb 2, 2001 1:14 am
Ok, here is the skinny on the antique Barnes Mortiser. Its partially restored, had one part that needed a weld. Needs the spring boards for the return on the...
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peterh5322@...
Feb 2, 2001 5:30 am
In a message dated 2/1/01 8:59:43 PM, escarcega@... writes: << ... A very good jointer, just the same....
... You have to be careful with extracting anything from some of the casting marks. My 1939 Unisaw has a table with what appears to be a 1948 date. The wings...
... Uh-oh. Ralphie will probably want it to match his Barnes ripsaw! - Bill...
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toolman@...
Feb 3, 2001 2:00 pm
i have a crescent scroll saw for sale. i have never used it, but i looks to be in very good condition. the throat insert plate is missing but could be easily...
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Stephan Patnaude
spatnaude@...
Feb 3, 2001 9:30 pm
Hello all, I just took delivery of a Foley model 332 Retoothing Machine (so sayeth the name plate) and I am looking for anyone selling ratcheting bars for it...
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SRI
sailboatrestorations@...
Feb 3, 2001 11:15 pm
... I'm a lurker here... but saw this. I have a fairly extensive Foley sharpening and retoothing setup. I would have to get to the shop and see what model...
... This doesn't surprise me. I suspect that between Orval and myself, we could put Delta's library to shame. Rant off. ... The grinder you have is a Model...
... I found the Davies knobs in MSC but it only notes the black ones. The Davies Web site shows red knobs but I'm uncertain if the are available in 3/8-24...
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Marty Escarcega
escarcega@...
Feb 4, 2001 3:34 pm
I think McMaster Carr carries red knobs... Marty...
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D. Thomas
procyon@...
Feb 4, 2001 3:43 pm
I used to buy knobs from Reid Tool, reidtool.com, and J.W.Winco, jwwinco.com. Winco has a huge selecion of European style and traditional knobs. D. Thomas ...
A slight correction to the Web page for Tools of the Trade magazine. http://www.hanley-wood.com/publications/tot1.htx Keith Bohn...
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RPociask1@...
Feb 5, 2001 1:31 pm
Well, I upgraded to a Delta 1460. It's in need of some minor restoration, though. Any leads on where to buy Rockwell gray paint in the 1961 shade? Also, a...
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Thousand, Ted
tedt@...
Feb 5, 2001 3:22 pm
I found a serial number while cleaning up that Walker Turner saw I dug out of a snow bank. It's 338-36-5026. It was hand engraved on one of the extension wings...
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rdanzey@...
Feb 5, 2001 5:41 pm
Ted, it looks like a Social Security number to me. Especially if it was not easily visible from the typical perspectives. If it is, you might be able to...
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Bob Wilkerson, Jr
rgwjr@...
Feb 5, 2001 6:19 pm
I ran into a company out west that had a few of the T.B. Woods Variable Frequency Drives (Model SM1) available at a really good cost. I bought one on ebay and...
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Matthew J. Prusik, Jr.
mjprusik@...
Feb 5, 2001 9:26 pm
FWIW, I used RUSTOLEUM machine gray on my 1460. Naturally the results look better if you repaint the entire machine! Matt Prusik ... From: <RPociask1@...>...
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michael.ruggeri@...
Feb 5, 2001 10:26 pm
A friend of mine has a Walker Turner table saw that they would like to sell. The saw was his fathers and dates back to probably the 1940's or 1950's. Anybody...
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michael.ruggeri@...
Feb 5, 2001 10:40 pm
Sorry for another message, but I'm just trying to help a friend out. His father also had the following: Delta Homecraft Lathe: S/N 56-5320 Newer 1 hp Leeson...
