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    Colchester Master lathe $2000 Victoria

    Inch/metric quick change gear box, that is very rare on a round head, probably late 1960’s at the newest.
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    Burke No.3 Horizontal Mill $100 Peachland BC

    Had one, it had a #9 Brown and Sharpe taper.
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    Someone grab this, $150

    You can see the size of the slides on one drawer, impressive.
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    Looking for British BA tap/die set, BA 0-10.

    Dormer tools made in Britain seem to be good quality. I wore out 3 of their tap handles in 2 months working on a gas plant, but they were marked made in Canada.
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    Pinko Lathe Edmonton (St. Albert) ABGovsurplus

    Yes, the one I had years ago was badged “TIDA”. It was 12x36 and retailed by Princess Auto.
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    Pinko Lathe Edmonton (St. Albert) ABGovsurplus

    That will be a step (belt) head, threaded spindle nose (2 1/4 x 8 tip), probably 120v 3/4 hp. These are pretty good lathes for what they usually sell for.
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    Dumore Tool Post Grinder CA$500

    Pending. They always sell fast if in the factory case.
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    Dashin Studturn lathe

    They actually made Colchesters for 20 years or so.
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    CA-ON Decent Drill Bits?

    The best lasting drill bits I have found are the German made Walther bits. For rough use I buy Can. Tire titanium nitrate bulk packs when they are on sale. There is a website on YouTube called Pierre’s Garage, he has good video on testing cheap and expensive drill bits by drilling thru circular...
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    Harrison lathe in Red Deer auction

    Great deal
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