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    Quote Originally Posted by highboy32
    I had met a old man once that used a Lawn & Garden tractor transmission as a gear reduction on his Band Saw,.... it was small and he could use it for wood as well as metal.
    Funny thing you mention that, I am building a drill press and looking for one of those little trannys. That way I also have reverse so I can use left hand drill bits.

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    you old codgers just amaze me.

    My hat off to you.
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    Education is expensive. Keep that in mind, and you'll never be terribly upset when a project goes awry.
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    Quote Originally Posted by firebird77clone
    you old codgers just amaze me.

    My hat off to you.
    Sometimes us old codgers surprise ourselves!!!
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