There were 12,795 posts here in 2002! In 2002 it was 7,406. That's an increase of 73%. Over 35 posts per day average! Proof there's a huge interest in old ...
Jon, Now you have my curiosity up. Where are you located? I too am "just down the road" from Joe. Actually I'm just far enough away that I consider it a...
The following was posted to rec.woodworking last night. I have no interest (not really, but I am too far away) and have no stake in this sale, i.e., do not...
... But we failed to top the 1 thou mark during our most recent membership drive. sigh... ... May 2003 find more vintage arn on your shop floor and more shop...
... This 'chine was originally made it's debut during the '37 model year. I think the key to vintaging this one might be the crank knob located on the...
... Yikes! That's one righteous looking machine. ... <insert rant here> Anyone want to place a side bet on some significant marking will be found on this...
... I'm fairly certain it was Jeff Traeger who rigged up a similar unit on his lathe to polish off the tubes on his Delta No. 700 24" scroll saw. Can't find a...
... shape, ... For the same reason Keff needs 4 (?) bandsaws, and as many DPs. 8>) Actually, I'm trying to get as many 17" Delta DPs as I have Unisaws. Dean...
Keith, You are correct. I turned two wooden plugs [with a retaining lip] to fit the inside diameter of the tube and then chucked the assembly on my wood lathe....
Dave, You're on the other side of the state from me. I'm in Shaftsbury, just north of Bennington. There's a couple other OWWM'ers from VT too, Chris in ...
... 1: Dean..... wutz wrong wif whale feces????? B: You cannot buy a new drill as nice as this is today. III: At $459 you get full height, tilt table with R&P...
FWIW, this is in West Orange, Essex County. let's just say among the MANY "high rent districts" in NJ. From the other stuff this guy is selling, looks like...
FYI: With the recent discussion of the Workshop Math spreadsheet created by our good friend Jeff T. and the problems some were having accessing it, a new ...
I won the Ebay auction for a West End 36" bandsaw; I'm going to pick it up Saturday in Michigan and bring it back to Minnesota with me. The machine is complete...
Nice score on the bandsaw, John! Why use a 3ph motor? Get a 3hp(or better)single phase motor and forget the converter. Also, I wouldn't get roller guides, well...
Sifting through my small pile of parts for the Oliver 232 saw revealed two parts that I cannot determine a use for. One has an Oliver # on it (80 132.... I...
I have a "new in carton" [literally] enclosed base for a Delta 14" band saw complete with motor. While it is current vintage, the enclosed base, I believe, is...
... when ... tell ... I have the same lathe. Please respond AND email me at albrubaker@... to confirm that you got the message. Can anyone privately...
... Great score, John. My typo saved you $100. My bid was supposed to be $145.52. I didn't notice I missed the "1" in front, and didn't leave myself enough...
... two more parts ... numbers and ... parts and perhaps ... ========================= Sorry to have not replied sooner but you know how things are this time...
... And now added: http://mywebpages.comcast.net/dpotts77/232_bit1.jpg I'd like to give a shout out to Carla Satra for "naming that tune" and saving me a bunch...
I need a handwheel for an older Delta 37-220 6" longbed jointer (SN #CW 8879. Want the heavy, old-style CI handwheel, preferably one with gray paint on the...
i just restored a delta 8" which was missing the hand wheels. at a local machinest supply house i stumbled upon cast hand wheels. they are very good rough...
Hi y'all I e-mailed Jeff Hoffman at WTSMLLC about getting the chuck off my W-T DP to install a mortise attachment and/or the depth stop. I have no idea where ...
... T DP to ... where ... trying to ... can't even ... Jon.... in my drill bit drawer is the twisted remains of an OEM spanner from delta or w-t.... dunno...
Dave, Yes, I still have the base and motor. I'd consider a trade. Are you still selling Delta stuff? What do you have of similar worth? Jeff ... From:...