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Vintage hand crank meat slicer and would like more information about it.?

My son and I found a General "Vacu-Base" Model 168N Hand Crank Meat Slicer in a ditch. It is missing the sliding tray and it is quite rusty but we were researching it trying to find anything about it such as when it was made… you know, how old it is? But we [...]

Do you think we should start buying more crank up products?

I’m at a point now where with climate change and reducing energy usage, manual, do-it-yourself cranking products are becoming attractive to me. I have no clue how I did not grow up with them in the first place! I’m talking products like manual crank-up coffee grinder, wind-up radio/cell phone charger, hand crank paper [...]

Does an a/c motor need a capacitor?

I’m trying to convert a hand crank meat grinder into an electric one. I know that the motor and grinder need to be connected by 2 pulleys and a wheel. The motor I have is 1/3 HP, 3450 rpms and comes from a dishwasher. There is some kind of coil in the wiring before the [...]

Does an a/c motor need a capacitor?

I’m trying to convert a hand crank meat grinder into an electric one. I know that the motor and grinder need to be connected by 2 pulleys and a wheel. The motor I have is a 1/3 HP and comes from a dishwasher. There is some kind of coil in the wiring [...]

grinding my own meat?

i have a meat grinder(hand crank) & want to grind my own burgers. what all type of meat do i buy for really good burgers & steak burgers or YOUR burgers lol & which meats to grind together? also a store has a buy 1 get 1 free sale on boneless sirloin tip roast can [...]

Converting a hand crank meat grinder to electric?

I’ve got a smaller hand crank meat grinder. The kind that clamps onto a table, not the kind that bolts on. I also have a 1/3 HP electric motor from a dishwasher. It’s label says it does 3450 rpms. I know that a small pulley wheel is needed on the shaft of the motor and [...]