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RRick_B replied to the thread Walker Turner 20" Drill Press Rehabilitation Journey.EDITED 4/23 7:02 - BOTH PARTS FOUND So for the second time I have been bit by WT's use of a 24 TPI fastener - specifically a 7/16-24...
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Thanks for the link to Von Industrial! Really nice guy! Getting a quick change gearbox plate made for my Myford. -
RRick_B replied to the thread Walker Turner 20" Drill Press Rehabilitation Journey.Tom - I'll likely be clled a heretic but I cleaned up the base first with a wire wheel followed by wet dry sand paper 80 to 1000 grit...
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RRick_B replied to the thread Walker Turner 20" Drill Press Rehabilitation Journey.Some more progress today - base painted and dry with column inserted. Table is being painted and elevation parts ready to clean up...
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RRick_B replied to the thread Walker Turner 20" Drill Press Rehabilitation Journey.Thanks - I was going to go a little bolder but ended up on the conservative side. Rick
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RRick_B replied to the thread Walker Turner 20" Drill Press Rehabilitation Journey.Finally was able to complete something today - got the motor wrapped up and retested - runs like a champ. The motor is huge - it is a...
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RRick_B replied to the thread WTB: WT Power Feed housing Cover.HOUSING COVER HAS BEEN FOUND Rick
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RRick_B replied to the thread Walker Turner 20" Drill Press Rehabilitation Journey.Thanks for the offer - I haven't gotten to the head yet. I do know that on mine there is a chunk broken off the head casting where the...
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RRick_B replied to the thread Walker Turner 20" Drill Press Rehabilitation Journey.Thanks - but can you educate me - I understand what compression is but what led you to that conclusion? Not questioning your opinion...
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RRick_B replied to the thread WTB: WT Power Feed housing Cover.Still Looking Rick
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RRick_B replied to the thread FS: Delta DP-220 14” Bench Top Drill Press.DRILL PRESS IS SOLD Rick
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RRick_B replied to the thread Walker Turner 20" Drill Press Rehabilitation Journey.Another potential [problem. While cleaning up the base I noticed a crack on the underside through one 0f the ribs. See the lower left...
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RRick_B replied to the thread Walker Turner 20" Drill Press Rehabilitation Journey.So I did the highly unrecommended process when cleaning up the column - quick pass with a knotted wire wheel, followed by 80 to 1000...
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RRick_B replied to the thread Walker Turner 20" Drill Press Rehabilitation Journey.My set up for cleaning up the column on a PM 90 lathe Seems to be working OK - the lathe is not complaining but I'm running it at...
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RRick_B replied to the thread Walker Turner 20" Drill Press Rehabilitation Journey.I agree - just can't convince myself yet that the extra air is worth it. I'm getting to the point age wise where this whole...
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