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by mikelst
Tue Jun 02, 2009 9:44 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: 120 work light on 240 equipment.
Replies: 10
Views: 5141

Wireing 120 from 240

This is possible. If the tool has four wires they would include two power legs (120 lines that when combined this give the 240) a neutral and a ground. By wiring the neutral and one 120 line to a duplex box you would have a 120 outlet, or wiring the lamp to neutral and one of the power legs you coul...
by mikelst
Thu May 28, 2009 8:18 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: What year was your Greenie born? Read the 1st post before voting
Replies: 79
Views: 25813

1959 greenie turned into a mini

My other Greenie that I turned into a mini is Serial number 359411. This shows as November of 59 but... I cant enter it into the poll as I am only allowed one entry. :confused: I have had this unit about 3 years and it runs good. I have used it as a replacement headstock when the motor in my 'new' (...
by mikelst
Thu May 28, 2009 7:35 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: What year was your Greenie born? Read the 1st post before voting
Replies: 79
Views: 25813

1958 Greenie

I pruchased this last friday.
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I couldn't tell you anything about it as a new unit as it pre dates me by some months.:p
sreial number 353221 goes to may of 58 and I didnt show until later that year:D
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After some work this is what it looks like
Mike
by mikelst
Thu May 28, 2009 5:05 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Another "new" greenie joins the pack
Replies: 16
Views: 24118

Another "new" greenie joins the pack

I managed to pick up a 1958 greenie on the local craigs list for $100.00 [ATTACH]4950[/ATTACH] It came with a jointer and a jig saw. I am not going to dignify what I do as a restoration or refurbishment(I've seen the work some of you do while lurking around here.). Lets just say I am going to clean ...
by mikelst
Tue Apr 28, 2009 4:25 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: What is the significance of your forum user name?
Replies: 287
Views: 67540

Hmmmm...
names mikel, lastname starts with st....
maybe that works.
Yea that did work:)