Found a website of some old tool and equipment Trademarks
WEBFeb 25, 2014 — Great site! I was using it last year when I found a massive cache of antique wrenches, pliers etc..
Dating vintage Starrett tools - The Hobby-Machinist
WEB23. Aug 5, 2013. #1. For several years I have wanted to have a readily accessible facility that would enable me to date my vintage STARRETT tools. I hope to accomplish that goal via this project which would benefit from visitor input and would be universally accessible. I earnestly request all input from fellow Starrett users/collectors.
Upgrade Vintage Tool Chest with Ball Bearing Slides Using …
WEBJun 10, 2018 — Here is a new ball bearing slide compared to the old friction ones. After cutting out the old slides, I had a cavity to fill and new slide mounts to install. I used 3/4" baltic birch plywood and glued it to the chest using polyurethane construction adhesive, then glued 1/2" hard maple to the plywood for the mounts. Here are the new slides.
Old Wood Machinist Tool Chests | The Hobby-Machinist
WEBNov 20, 2014 — Messages. 19. Feb 27, 2018. #3. American Tool Chest Co., Wauwatosa, WI (a suburb of Milwaukee), has been added to Pg 40 of ‘The’ Guide. It was formed in 1920 by John H Ehlert and burnt down in 1921. This also answers questions about Ehlert Hardware and Ehlertbilt machinist tool cases. Also, I have rearranged the manufacturer’s listings on ...
Vintage Atlas drill press restore and modifications.
WEBJun 11, 2013. Messages. 731. Nov 15, 2013. #1. I have still not finished the complete project edit but thought I would get started posting. I picked up an older model atlas drill press for $60. It looked so lonely out in the cold in the for sale ad online. I knew I …
Identifying an American Tool Works lathe | The Hobby-Machinist
WEB10. Feb 26, 2014. #1. My dad bought an old American Tool Works lathe about 25 years ago. I have used it a few times and had a problem with the tooling chattering and the hand feed was not smooth and would skip on the teeth at times. I am going to start manufacturing some hot rod parts and decided to fix up the lathe to turn my parts with.
Vintage Starrett 56a Score - The Hobby-Machinist
WEBAug 26, 2013 — 1,061. Dec 16, 2015. #3. Bob Korves said: Even Starrett doesn't make them like that now. That was once an industrial finish, not any more... Yea, the new ones are blackened or enameled, and don't even have the ball at the top of the spindle anymore. Considering Starrrett wants $266 for a new one, it makes you …
Vintage Craftsman 150 Drill Press - Restore/refurb
WEBFeb 17, 2013 — About a week ago I bought myself a new project. It's an old Craftsman 150 drill press I saw at a Habitat for Humanity thrift store. Sold "as is," with a sign indicating the motor didn't work. Bought it for $25. I posted a gloat on the Tool Junkies forum -...
Tool holder, Summit lathe | The Hobby-Machinist
WEBJan 16, 2024 — Remove the screw and soak the nut assembly with your favorite penetrating oil. The bushing wedge thingie should come off of the center threaded part, it may thread on. The threaded portion should push down and out of the compound. Measure the center part and take notes, then put it all back together.
Uses for Vintage B & D Valve Grinder | The Hobby-Machinist
WEBNov 6, 2021 — Feb 23, 2024. #1. All, Have a really old Black and Decker valve refacer. Can’t even find pictures close to this one. Both motors hum real nice. Certainly needs a clean up, maybe some rewiring and tooled up. This is a solid tool and weighs a ton. I won’t ever be grinding any valves.