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chapmanruss wrote: ↑Wed May 08, 2024 12:06 pm It would be part of the Magna Line Tools

Model 740 Magna 30” Wood Lathe P/N 74 000 (Floor Model P/N 74 008)

Picked this up this morning. Will post pictures in a thread soon. Pretty good condition.

chapmanruss wrote: ↑Sat May 11, 2024 12:43 pm ... the holes on the outer edge for mounting the Fence Rail Tubes to the Tables

That one. Some rails tubes had holes. I forget why, will go look at an extension table i have like that. Before the mounting studs were welded maybe?

chapmanruss wrote: ↑Fri May 10, 2024 11:14 am No Floating Tables, Connector Tubes or Adjustable Legs in the pictures. That would be a 505.

I suspected that. I assume you mean the telescoping legs. Do you see any other clear signs of a 505 since those could be lost parts? I don't recall if the 505 had the holes in the table tubes.

510 with a lot of the basic pieces in Deer Park Long Island, NY, only $150: https://longisland.craigslist.org/tls/d/huntington-station-shop-smith/7745358825.html I don't see any floating tables, looks like some corrosion on the way tubes. Ad says trying to sell it by Monday. Might be a better deal o...

36" lathe for sale, $150, central Connecticut: https://newlondon.craigslist.org/tls/d/hebron-woodturning-lathe/7744870422.html The ad lists the Manufacturer as 'Magna', and it looks like a machine manufactured by Magna and sold by Montgomery Ward/Power-Kraft and other. From the Vintage Machiner...

Free Delta Homecraft Homeshop in Maine. Advertised as a Homecraft Table Saw and Drill press, it has the joiner attachment on the saw. The drill press is shown stand-alone, but there appear to be some parts to attach it to the saw also. https://maine.craigslist.org/tls/d/gray-antique-table-saw-drill-...

This link should take you to a Rip-Strate manual download: download/file.php?id=52836

#8 is a morticing attachment. Not sure what is sticking out of the bottom. #7 is the hold down for the morticing attachment. #5 is a Rip-Strate. Not made anymore, it's a device to aid ripping boards by keeping them along the fence and stopping kickback. #4, not sure. Might be part of the morticing a...

In what way is it loose? Is the drill chuck loose on the main spindle? Does the entire quill move side to side or up and down?

Here is the OP's website, RVP1875: https://www.rvp1875.com/

I'd love to apply myself but I don't fit the qualifications. I have the work ethic, but the labor part ain't so good lately.