Licking my Wounds Lathe Rebuild Project
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(06-25-2014, 07:41 AM)Mayhem Wrote: Nice work Billy. It looks like that will be a real nice lathe once you get it sorted out. The spindle through hole looks nice and big which is always a good thing.

I helped a mate pull the gears on his 7" lathe and we had to do a similar thing in stripping out all the gears to get the the seal that was leaking! We made the call to replace all the bearings at the same time.

I agree it's better to change them all now rather than take it all apart againBash
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RE: Licking my Wounds Lathe Rebuild Project - by BillyT - 06-25-2014, 06:20 PM



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