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Mostly because it's there and I see no good reason to strip it and put in a pulley and belt. Sure, the VFD could slow the speed way down on it's own, but with the Reeves it allows me to run the motor...

So I picked up and got a 90 running with a VFD and the original 1hp motor, used it for almost a year, and so far only 2 complaints:

Low torque - When I'm turning big bowls, anything beyond 9", I...

Ok, so after an expensive day, it's here. (I bought the DC and hoist too, all in one trip from separate people) It's a high school find from a guy who had picked up 3 of them at auction. He's a...

No backup generator? We had a fairly large one that hooked up to the PTO shaft of a tractor and plugged right into the main pole. 2 other farmers owned it with us, and we'd take turns. I remember a...

So I'm still setting up shop, and I have a new lathe on my wish list. I've been looking hard at buying the Grizzly G0766, and am -->| |<-- close to pulling the trigger. That's when I spot this ad...

Thanks for the replies. I was out in the shop today making workbench drawers and that cemented how much a better fence needs to be on my list. Don't worry about me giving up the hobby, I was running...

I'm not really sure what I need from this post, just thinking out loud with some other woodworkers.

I just had a garage built and am getting my wood shop set up. I was gifted an 80's Craftsman...