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    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-20-2016, 09:21 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 12,112
    Posted By PhilGrmPa

    Very cool machine! Love the custom suitcase; the...

    Very cool machine! Love the custom suitcase; the handle color makes me think it's also the original. Button style, metal case foot controller kinda looks like it would fit into the brackets of a...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-20-2016, 12:50 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 10,308
    Posted By PhilGrmPa

    Which Brother is that? I can't quite decipher...

    Which Brother is that? I can't quite decipher the script lettering.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-19-2016, 10:14 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 27,184
    Posted By PhilGrmPa

    So far (without expert assistance) I've learned...

    So far (without expert assistance) I've learned that GREASE is basically some kind of OIL held within a "soap". The common soaps are calcium, sodium, and lithium based. The soaps can each be...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-18-2016, 12:37 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 27,184
    Posted By PhilGrmPa

    While I'm curious and live near Philly I'm also,...

    While I'm curious and live near Philly I'm also, shall we say, CHEAP. $10+s/h for 10cc is a non-starter for me, especially since I bet I can find something suitable without 3 YEARS(!?!) of research....
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-17-2016, 11:41 PM
    Replies: 187
    Views: 57,707
    Posted By PhilGrmPa

    Thanks for the PM John and other welcomes. ...

    Thanks for the PM John and other welcomes.
    Please consider the pros and cons of mounting the uprights of your steel frame offset to the rear of frame centerline. The machine being worked on could...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-17-2016, 11:16 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 27,184
    Posted By PhilGrmPa

    After a bit more research it seems like the cream...

    After a bit more research it seems like the cream or white color in several lubes is due to the inclusion of zinc oxide, an anti-wear ingredient. I'm less enthusiastic about that since it probably...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-17-2016, 09:58 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 27,184
    Posted By PhilGrmPa

    Love this discussion, wish I had something...

    Love this discussion, wish I had something definitive to add. The range of greases available in the industrial field is mind-boggling. This is only hearsay since I haven't run any tests like Tammi...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-16-2016, 08:12 PM
    Replies: 187
    Views: 57,707
    Posted By PhilGrmPa

    This workstand is well-conceived and skillfully...

    This workstand is well-conceived and skillfully executed, explained, and illustrated. Thank you, John.
    Also prompted my first post after having read thru at least 500 pages in this forum in less...
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