For "lighter" work or when you are just trying to get down to the stuff that needs getting down to I use Dawn, the dish soap not the all gurl group who used to...
... I did give about that for my jointer but it was also of a vintage that I was looking for and it had the parts and pieces I was looking for. I think you...
Scott, I use mineral spirits for all of my grease removal work. It doesn't have the volatility of gasoline or any of the others. Works well and won't remove...
Scott, I use mineral spirits for all of my grease removal work. It doesn't have the volatility of gasoline or any of the others. Works well and won't remove...
Could anyone out there tell me where to get/purchase a hold down piece and a finger guard for a Beaver Jig Saw Model 3100 Serial #5488 manufactured about 1960?...
I bought an Atlas 6000 6" jointer, circa 1950, this week. I it primarily because the fence and cutting mechanics were interesting and unique. The out feed...
All of us Oliver lovers are in debt to Ray Muno, whose publication submissions on nearly 80 Oliver machines have been posted in the last couple of days. Thank...
... From all indications the Atlas is a very good machine and I'd have to confess, if I lived any closer... As for the W-T and cast iron stands, I don't know...
I use a product called "white-wall-cleaner" made by Superior Products Co., South Roxana, IL (800/779-8826) I dilute it 1:1 as directed and spray with an el...
sounds like Castrol Super Clean. It's a great cleaner for things but be careful what you use it on! Gary, Seekonk ... From: adkinsj <adkinsj@...> To:...
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Aug 1, 2004 3:30 pm
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I failed to mention the dust collection system for the entire shop did not sell. We were told two new bags had been installed just prior to the shop closing. ...
Ray, you did good. That was a significant contribution to the sitešs value to OWWMšers that havenšt come across us yet. Išm impressed with the results of...
While looking around in my dad's old workshop, I came across two old electric motors. Both were marked exacally the same, but with different serial numbers....
1/3rd HP RI motors are good for small lathes, small (14 or less) bandsaws, and maybe a 6x48 sander, but IMHO, its way too small for that. Its also good for...
Also, while in my dad's shop, I found a bunch of old planer blades. My dad owned a planer mill (1940's, 1950's, 1960's), and I guess he just collected these...
Phillip, I'd done both cut down and grind to a smaller height to make jointer knives for my 4" Rockwell Jointer. I took one of my 16" Rogers (I won't tell you...
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Aug 1, 2004 9:27 pm
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... wrote: Snip ... micro-V ... Snip Not to hijack this thread (sorry, don't have a replacement pulley either), but do have an older Rockwell HD shaper,...
I see many recommendations for removin the greasy stuff from chamines (that's machine) and when cleaning up the No. 12 planer, I remembered I had some Gunk...
First, I want to thank Bob, for his kind words about my shaper. Secondly, I wanted to let everyone know I'll be on vacation in case anyone emails me and...
Bob wrote.... (snip) 1/3rd HP RI motors are good for small lathes, small (14 or less) bandsaws, and maybe a 6x48 sander, but IMHO, its way too small for that....
Thickness of the blades is everything at to their usefulness in other machines. 5/32nds inch is good for many industrial planers from 16 on up. Some ...
Canšt answer your question fully, but I think so. New cartridges are available with pulley so all you have to do is order a newer cartridge with pulley that...
... Ditto what Gary said. Castrol Super Clean will take off paint (OK, it was paint from 1939) as well as the first half layer of your skin. Don't Ask Me How...
In a message dated 8/1/2004 5:43:38 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Gunk is still around in non-spray cans. The spray stuff is probably different, as the...
Phillip wrote... (snip) While looking around in my dad's old workshop, I came across two old electric motors. Both were marked exacally the same, but with ...
Synopsis: Tried a new on-line web based CAD program linked to a real machine shop that returned instant quotes on a jig saw blade clamp I designed on my...
good luck! it sounds fun Gary, Seekonk, MA ... From: Eric LaVelle <klavelle72@...> To: <oldwwmachines@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004...
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Aug 2, 2004 12:23 am
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I am trying to do some research work on woodworking shop layouts using a line shaft system. Anybody know of a "plan" showing the layout of machines in a...