Those can be great for small work. A friend of mine who’s passed away, was a Maker and repairman of stringed instrument bows. He did much of his machining on his South Bend A, with a milling attachmen

I cancelled the order with Govets. Lubriplate requires 4 gal minimum order, and there's none on Motion Ind. shelf locally. PTSolutions wants $82.61 p/g. Now I found Elba. $32.40 at Amazon. ELBALUBES S

Update. Expected delivery from Govets is February 17. Not good. Thank you for your business and shopping on GoVets. Your Order is Estimated to ship by: 02/17/2023. You will receive additional updates

Govets is excellent. Thank you Greg. I ordered it, but didn't mean to open up a big discussion. I know it's been talked about many times before. I came across this as well. https://www.manufacturing.n

Granger only does 5 gallons. payson

Look at www.htqinc.com $37.75 p/g. Have nice weekend, Payson.

Good morning, Whats the current go-to for spindle oil? Thanks, Payson.

Wow! Nicely done. Payson

Oh yah. Look at this Muehlmatt sensitive drill press. $200 aint bad, but the suggestion is to restore it as a historic item. A lot of work and you don't know if the shaft is true... https://boston.cra

Not mine. Just saw it on Craigslist in Somerville, MA. Looks like a lathe and collection of parts that were seldom used? Including the leather belt? https://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/tls/7552279082.ht

To find center, not using carbide and with the machine not running, bring the cutoff tool (or any cutting tool) to the metal, and insert a short piece of feeler gage between the two. The feeler will a

I apologize I apologize I apologize. it’s in the back of my van which had to go to the body shop. I wasn’t able to get it Into the shop before I dropped it off. I can tell you it’s not the same model

I came across a 6” Sears. I know they’re not very useful, but I’d like to set it up and offer if to someone wanting to learn how to make chips. Does anyone have, or know where theres a manual or pictu

The last Word #711 is easy to take apart. I made a hand puller long long time ago. That's the most difficult part of disassembling it. Underneath the face are 2 screws that hold the round plate and th

Long Island Indicator won't do Starrett. See this. http://www.longislandindicator.com/p199.html PG

Hi everyone. I need a pinion and spring for a Last Word. Anyone have a resource? Starrett seems to be useless. Thanks, Payson.

OK, waiting for the outcome... Payson.

Thanks for the offer Ron. I've asked around but not had any positive feedback. I have a friend in Waltham with a used tool store. Maybe you know him. If that's an option, he's Andy at Tool Shed. I sho

I'm real close, in Woburn. Wow. I paid $600 for my 10K in the early 80s. I'm asking a few friends. Payson.

Does anyone have use for motorized spin-indexer? It's like new as it was recently rebuilt by Harig. Older single speed motor. Best to everyone, Payson.