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Hi Carl, Thanks for your response. It's good to know your Rockford does just fine on 208 volts. You really lucked out. Making a new vise handle should be very simple. It was quite a gamble for you to invest the $ in 30 gal of hydraulic fluid just to confirm it works, but you were committed...

Rick, we appear to be about 80 miles apart per Google maps, but the run takes nearly two hours since all the good roads are oriented wrong. It is much shorter in straight line "as the crow flies" distance, but it's the typical Jersey "can't get there from here" scenario for NW to SE travel...

Rick, Bring it on! :grd: Seriously, If you ever need something, PM me and we may be able to work out an arrangement. To gain experience, I would happily consider taking on any machining project within my skill level and the capability of my machine tools and inspection equipment. Since...

Hi Carl, Is your shaper a Rockford? I think it was probably the most widely sold hydraulic shaper, and certainly one of the best ever designed. As you probably know, hydraulics were applied to shapers quite late in their design evolution. Even though shapers have been obsolete for use in...