The other part is the actual spindle, which has splines on the outside which fit the splines on the inside of the hollow pulley shaft. I still have fond memories of the Covered Bazaar in Istanbul.Įven the crappiest old machine is better than current Chinese junk.
I hope you enjoyed a lengthy bargaining session, with Turkish coffee, before you agreed on a price for the drill press. Wards has slipped by that prohibition, possibly because they sold Logan metal lathes, which may be discussed here. The Tool-Kraft company also made tools to be sold by Montgomery Wards under the trade name Powr-Kraft.Īs you have probably noticed, we are not allowed to discuss Sears machines on PM. They can certainly drill small holes in metal, as far as the speed and power will allow. May not be the cheapest for USA standards there seems to be a lot more machines on sale there, but you pay more than that for a new bottom line Chinese drill press here.Ī quick internet search gave: ToolKraft Parts - Replacement Parts for Woodworking Power Tools - Woodworking Machinery And: Photo Index - Darra-James Corp.ĭrift slots in the spindle are only present if the spindle has a Morse taper, which is not normal on a small woodworking drill press. On Edit: I find the quill stop on a drill press to be useful only when drilling a blind hole. When you say you gave 100 for it, was that the equivalent of 100 USA dollars, or are you saying that you gave 100 Turkish New Lira for it It would be an acceptable price either way if the spindle is fairly tight. Mill-drills are supposed to have one, what do you do with a quill stop on a plain drill press. Here are the issues if someone could enlighten me: First off, the quill does not have a drift slot Second, top of the spindle looks like it has a draw bar Third, there is something that looks like a quill stop.
It doesnt look like an industrial class machine, I dont know how old it is. Masi - books Address: MONTAGUE, MA, U.S.A.ĪbeBooks Bookseller Since: September 3, 1998.īetter ones have bearings at the bottom AND top of the quill.īetween a three ton TOS shaper and a hardly smaller combo shaper-mill there was this little thing.Īt the price of 100 I almost felt like cheating the man but the old fart knows his thing Im sure I shall meet a few surprises during refurbishing. Will ship first class international by request if less expensive and adjust charge. Illustrations of radial arm, arbor, band, jig table saws, jointers, shapers, drill presses, sander, grinder, lathe, vacuum, stands, motors, accessories. Toolkraft Owners Manual By breakaresas1985 Follow | Public
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