On Thu, 18 Jan 2018 20:23:57 -0800 (PST), DerbyDad03
wrote:

On Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 3:01:39 PM UTC-5, Electric Comet wrote:
mine is a skil saw from the 70s i think

seems to run fine

am curious because i wonder if they can become unsafe to use in the
electrical sense and what to do besides replacemnt

guessing that replacement parts might be hard to come by

Anybody know how old a Rockford R-6 bench grinder might be? I've got one that is in great
shape.

https://www.k-bid.com/auction/2075/item/126


I'd say late seventies - it's made in Taiwan. Generally post vietnam
war era would be a pretty safe bet.