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I just had an old beat up Walker Turner sand blasted and primered at a body shop for about $250. It is a grey epoxy primer and looks so good that I think I will just leave it. You also get my vote...

For all those who have changed out their drives to an aftermarket VFD, what have you done to control the dust? Have you had any issues with the drives? Are there any maintenance regimens to adhere...

Hi Olaf,

My shop is single phase only as well and the beauty of the VFD that I purchased is that it takes 220v single phase and outputs it to 3ph to run my 3hp motor. The motor cost me $140 and...

I recently did my General 260 with a VFD (Delta brand). I love it and it is a definite move up from the Reeves drive. A friend who is an industrial electrician did the wiring and programming for me...

Hello all,

I am looking for a large roughing gouge. The biggest I have seen so far is the 1-3/4" Pinnacle from Woodcraft. Are there any others out there to look at, even larger if possible?
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Good day all,

I am looking for the biggest roughing gouge that I can find. So far a 1-3/4" Pinnacle from Woodcraft is the biggest I have seen. Are there any others out there to look at?
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I just had the spindle apart on my General 260 and even with a schematic drawing I don't think I would have figured it out. A friend of mine dropped by and provided the solution. We had to separate...

Thanks for all the responses, they've been very helpful as usual. By this time tomorrow, God willing, I will be I'll be going 0 to 60 in 5 seconds or less and having the best time ever on the 260.
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Yes sir it does - 3hp 3ph 208v.

Greetings all!

I am installing a VFD on my manual variable speed General 260 - i.e. the one with a Reeves drive. Can I just wire the VFD into the motor and leave the Reeves drive as is or should...