Craftsman Toolbox Red-Color? - NC Woodworker
WEBJan 9, 2010 — Trog777 said: Rustoleum (spray bomb), "Safety Red" is pretty close to Craftsman toolbox red. Thanks Guys! After reviewing posts, and my "red" paint job (like an orange red). I decided to "break" up all that red with Grey:gar-Bi. …
1956 Craftsman Drill Press Rebuild - Page 2 | NC Woodworker
WEBJan 6, 2024 — Nice work! The king Seeley era Craftsman, (like yours) is what solidified their reputation at their peak. I had and restored the same press, (though a floor model) several sears ago, and apart from the use of a little pot metal in the handwheel/ hub, it …
1956 Craftsman Drill Press Rebuild - Completed - NC Woodworker
WEBJan 6, 2024. #1. Picked up a drill press from fellow forum member @Rick_B early this week. It's a 1956 (as close as I can tell) Craftsman 100 Benchtop made by King Seeley. Model 103.24810. It came with a Vari-Slo variable speed drive which is quite an engineering marvel. It runs well other than some noisy bearings, so I'm starting a full ...
Old Craftsman Planes - NC Woodworker
WEBFeb 9, 2006 — Fulton was Sears & Roebuck's first tool brand name taken from their main office location on Fulton Street in Chicago. Michaelgarner's new Craftsman planes were made by Millers Falls and are pretty good planes. These were Millers Falls quality line of planes without their cadillac 2-piece lever caps. Notice the red frogs and mahogany wood.
Restoring a Craftsman 113.27520 10" table saw | NC Woodworker
WEBDec 19, 2012 — A very serviceable saw when refurbed and dialed in. Be careful with the aluminum rack gears on the front, they are brittle (cast aluminum). Also, be gentle with the decorative front panel. Hard or abrasive cleaning will make the pattern go away. DAMHIK.
Parks/Craftsman Planer - NC Woodworker
WEBJan 18, 2022 — Anyone have a Parks/Craftsman planer with any original paint showing or know of a commonly available color that is close? This one is from the late 40s.
Craftsman shaper blades - NC Woodworker
WEBMay 29, 2017 — Hello, I picked up an old craftsman wood shaper model 113.23930, with a 2 hp motor today. The problem is I don't know where to get any shaper blades, I wood really like to get a set of tongue and groove but I am not sure what or where to get. The shaper has a 1/2 inch spindle. Any help would be appreciated.
Does anyone remember Penncraft Tools? | NC Woodworker
WEBAug 5, 2013 — I know that Sargent made tools for JCPenney under the Penncraft name in the 1950s and, I vaguely recall Penncraft tools being this shade of blue. A now missing sticker on the levercap would have been the only true identification, so I am just going on the blue paint. After Sargent stopped making planes, Penncraft planes were just low-end ...
4-3/8" Craftsman Jointer Restoration & Shop-Made Cabinet
WEBNov 27, 2019. #1. I found this nice old 4-3/8" Craftsman Jointer, Model Number 103.23340 on craigslist. It was in very good condition, so there wasn't a lot to do to make it look and run like new again. The original finish was faded!
Acrylic paint vs. oil based stain | NC Woodworker
WEBSep 21, 2024 — I let it dry overnight then lightly sanded and applied several coats of diluted shellac 1:1 sanding between coats. I think it matches my existing Ethan Allen country craftsman chest of drawers nicely without the hassle of oil-based stain applications. It required close to a tube of paint costing just $6.00 with zero organic fumes to worry about.