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  1. skippyelwell

    Looking for an appropriate motor

    Thank you gentleman, great ideas. Hadn't realized there were so many options.
  2. skippyelwell

    Looking for an appropriate motor

    This might do the job...
  3. skippyelwell

    Looking for an appropriate motor

    The table on the drill press is about 65lbs, even with everything freshly restored and greased it's still a hard slog to crank the table up. I'm looking for ideas of commonly available motors that I could modify to do this job for me. From some of the videos I've seen, 150-200 rpm seems to be...
  4. skippyelwell

    Fuse replacement -- CX-706

    Craig, I have a bunch of those, 10 and 15, I'll bring you some tomorrow morning when I come to p/u the saw.
  5. skippyelwell

    Tips/Techniques Rust removal on the cheap, but better than evaporust

    Citric acid in bulk is $2 a pound, a box of Baking soda? $4 maybe.
  6. skippyelwell

    Shop Shop Lights - Excessive Edition

    Now just add some coloured gels in front of them and create mood lighting, there are also coloured gel carousels so you can turn your shop from an Antarctic twilight to the depths of Hades.
  7. skippyelwell

    Boxford AUD $7,500 Port Moody BC

    Yes, haven't plugged it in years but it's very fast.
  8. skippyelwell

    Boxford AUD $7,500 Port Moody BC

    I ask because I have that same vintage motor with a flexible drive and after seeing what he did I could put it to use.
  9. skippyelwell

    Boxford AUD $7,500 Port Moody BC

    The gold coloured spindle he is using as a tool grinder, is that something that is available for purchase or is it a piece he has repurposed to do the job? Beautiful restoration.
  10. skippyelwell

    Powered hacksaw

    If he doesn't I could put it to work.
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