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  1. any pictures of current members' lineshaft shops?

    are there any members that have lineshafts in there shops that drive vintage flat belt woodworking machines? I am interested, since I have always wanted to make a lineshaft shop to use my Parks A87...
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    I realized it was an old thread and there weren't...

    I realized it was an old thread and there weren't any replies----I figured out how to adjust the spindle height----Menards had many wood and metal working machines in the old days---I have a good...
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    did you get any info on instructions on your...

    did you get any info on instructions on your menards shaper----I also have one without instructions on how to adjust the height of the spindle---thanks Dave
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    I didn't see red willow in all the good turning...

    I didn't see red willow in all the good turning woods----my Dad used red willow in the early sixties out in Colorado---I don't know how he found the trees but always got them free and would turn some...
  5. General Metalworking John I have asked on machinist sites also but no...

    John I have asked on machinist sites also but no one has been able to identify it--someone had a picture of a small hardinge mill that was similar but different headstock and spindle setup. I think...
  6. General Metalworking update--the spindle inside is not r8--

    the collet is shorter shank and taper than an r8 and has coarse threads for drawbar--an r8 would fit but not seat in full taper. The two collets that came with it would hold cutters with 1/2"...
  7. General Metalworking Balas c2 collets or sandvik c2 collets

    I'm wondering if anyone uses the balas c2 collets? I'm looking for a c2 collet holder for my balas set of collets--hopefully someone has a spare collet holder that they would sell or trade thanks...
  8. General Metalworking Does anyone know the maker of this machine?

    HI i HAVE THIS MACHINE THAT HAS NO IDENTIFICATION ON IT EXCEPT A TAG RIVETED ON RIGHT WITH A LARGE 225 ON IT. IT WAS SETUP TO CUT KEYWAYS IN SHAFTS, BUT I DON'T THINK IT IS ALL IT WAS MADE FOR---THE...
  9. I'll post some when get them Dave

    I'll post some when get them Dave
  10. I don't have any pics yet but will post them when...

    I don't have any pics yet but will post them when I get them Dave
  11. Old a87 parks woodworking combo machine

    Hi I'm wondering if any member has and uses a vintage parks a87 combination saw? I have one and think they are quite the machine--mine has a large rip saw, a large cutoff saw, a 12" joiner, a dado...
  12. Bob--my ideal portable carving unit is an old oak...

    Bob--my ideal portable carving unit is an old oak school arm desk that I clamp on my carving table top(approx 1 1/2' x 2' thick) that has my vice on it. I clamp it to the arm desk with a couple c...
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    Greg---I've made most of my favorite carving...

    Greg---I've made most of my favorite carving tools myself from many different materials---old files have worked good for grinding very slow to retain temper--I have an old horse shoe knife that I cut...
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