I joined the group last week and have a couple of questions. first of all I posted a Bio in messages and my current old iron list on the Data page. I have very...
Gary Roth
g_e_roth8506@...
Aug 1, 2000 1:47 pm
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Marty, Your little bit of encouragement has caused me to invest some more time in this project. I found Boston Gear on the web and dropped them a note to find ...
jgtr@...
Aug 1, 2000 2:33 pm
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Jeff, As my sainted mother used to say, "If you think sex is a pain in the ass, then you 're doing it the wrong way" I've been watching this unfold and it...
Jim
jcschwalbe@...
Aug 1, 2000 3:21 pm
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... Heeheeheehee! Whatta hoot. Could you start a world class jihad on the wreck with that comment or what? ... I've only caught the posts from yesterday and...
Zajicek, Bob J
bob.j.zajicek@...
Aug 1, 2000 3:35 pm
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Marty Escarcega
escarcega@...
Aug 1, 2000 11:14 pm
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... I think he's talking about the bronze bushings and not Babbits. I'm basing this on the name plate I've seen and suspect the machine isn't that old. I...
keeter@...
Aug 2, 2000 10:54 am
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... Swing over to the Oliver Used Machinery site Bob and take a gander at the table saw restoration. It ain't for everybody but I think you'll appreciate it. ...
keeter@...
Aug 2, 2000 11:09 am
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I just found the group. Seems like my kind of place. I've restored 3 old machines so far. The first was a Davis and Wells 6" long bed jointer. This guy had a ...
Roger Van Maren
vanmaren2@...
Aug 3, 2000 12:25 am
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... http://homestead.dejanews.com/user.rogervm/tools.html Verrrrrrrrrrrry nice Roger. Just so you know, there's this ham fisted guy here named Dave Fleming....
keeter@...
Aug 3, 2000 11:07 am
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Nice machine! I had a band saw like the one you have there, a metal cutting W/T. I bought it for $35.00! I ended up trading it and a couple of hundred bucks...
GHP
gary@...
Aug 3, 2000 11:50 am
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Greetings, I just joined this group and am enjoying the chatter. I bought a Delta Scroll Saw a few months ago and would like to get more info on it. From...
Howard Lau
hlau@...
Aug 3, 2000 4:58 pm
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Now that we're some distance from Phil's "new" jointer I can finally mention my new find. Those of you who've sat through my "Brief History of Delta" have...
keeter@...
Aug 4, 2000 2:22 am
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Hi all, After much searching, I found your group and am hopeful someone can steer me in the right direction. My project involves a 40 year old (approx.)...
Mitch Rabenold
mrabenol@...
Aug 4, 2000 6:36 am
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Being no stranger to King-Seeley, I have to tell you that your chances of finding parts are slim. If you do find one, please let me know. As it stands, about...
jimlemon@...
Aug 4, 2000 1:47 pm
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Does anyone know anything about this company or saw? What is one of these saws worth? It is made by the Companion tool Co., which I have never heard of. ...
ejutah@...
Aug 5, 2000 2:13 am
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... Companion was Craftsman's "lesser" line up till I believe the 50's. I say "lesser" because at the time it was second tier for quality and heft but most of...
keeter@...
Aug 5, 2000 2:36 am
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I'm 41 years old and I'm mainly in the business of restoring Electro-pneumatic pipe organs. We restore but also build new components to match the old, exactly...
GHP
gary@...
Aug 6, 2000 12:31 pm
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Here is an interesting web site. It is mainly concerned with old hand tools, but under the metal working tab there are some interesting materials about Walker...
jgtr@...
Aug 6, 2000 12:40 pm
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If anyone is interested in parts, information, or help with their Wysong & Miles machine, I think this will be good news. To the best of my memory the story is...
Henry Weiland
hweiland@...
Aug 7, 2000 1:50 am
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Thanks for the info. But IMHO, he chose a poor name. Central Machinery is Harbor Freight's Line of power tools. :-( Marty...
Marty Escarcega
escarcega@...
Aug 7, 2000 1:57 am
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Marty, Mr. Hege has been in business for quite some time, perhaps I would think before Harbor Freight took the name(?). I too, do not like the name "Central ...
Henry Weiland
hweiland@...
Aug 7, 2000 3:13 am
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Shudder. What famous planer? ... From: Henry Weiland [mailto:hweiland@...] Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2000 8:14 PM To: oldwwmachines@egroups.com Subject:...
Gary Cavener
gcavener@...
Aug 7, 2000 3:28 am
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Make me # 83 Just found tonight and in sync. Work for Electric utility which means Im in all your yards reading meters and hunting old Iron! 48 years old avid...
Dave Underwood
Dunderw793@...
Aug 7, 2000 8:02 am
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... Welcome aboard Dave. ... I've often wondered how much work I'd get done during the day if I was a service tech or a delivery driver. "Honest boss, it took...
keeter@...
Aug 7, 2000 10:10 am
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It's been a pretty lack luster opening season for estate sales here. This weekend's paper has a couple of "notable" ads. Tues., Aug. 8 - 10:A.M. to 5:P.M. ...
keeter@...
Aug 7, 2000 10:35 am
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Oh yea, I think I'll take a quick ride over to the airport, hop a plane, then rent a truck, then find a freight company or UPS station and be home in time for...
Marty Escarcega
escarcega@...
Aug 7, 2000 10:40 am
346
I lifted the following from the WoodWeb classified site figuring someone might have a need. As usual, not an endorsement nor am I financially involved. If...
keeter@...
Aug 7, 2000 11:13 am
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Yeah, but to those in the know...it doesn't make any difference. All you have to look at is the HF's crap and W & M's stuff.... Cheers Gary ... From: Marty...
GHP
gary@...
Aug 7, 2000 12:18 pm
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THANKS A BUNCH! I was rather put off by Wysong and Miles not telling me *anything* about the machine, not even if I could get parts or anything! I'll contact...
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