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Sorry pic rotated for some reason... 2 gears on left

New to forum... so might be less than knowledgeable about specific parts you are printing... But will speak to the durability of 3d printed parts... about a yr and half ago I had a gentleman in US print a couple of gears for my Logan metal lathe... and i am very impressed...run very quiet and so far ...

Purchaced a couple of tool sets from locate FB buy and sell... set 1 was a new no name set which will work for a starter set.... set 2 looks like have some history... They are JAS Swan Co...
Is there anyone with some info... ie use them they are good tools... don't use they are collectable ...

I ordered new belt and sheave button from links supplied by forum (2 weeks away)... replacement bearings from Amazon and also from local bearing supplier... and out of the blue my bearing supplier came thru first... picked them up this am and installed after some welding and machining on sheave ...

Thanks for the info...looks like supplier does ship to Canada... I will post outcome

The parts tray was built on my mark v

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Here is my current issue... thought it was going to be simple repair...my bearing supplier is ordering a replacement bearing... but really could not give me a time when it might arrive.
The bearing is a 5 x 19 x 6 .... which for some reason is hard to find.
I can get a 6 x 19 x ...

stew wrote: Mon Nov 16, 2020 7:38 pm Welcome, there is plenty of knowledge in this group and they are all willing to help so ask away. You won't find a better group of people.

Thanks.... I have been reading for a few days and looks like a great place

Just thought I would take some time to introduce myself... before I start hitting you people up for advice.
I am recently retired operating engineer...mechanic...welder...and hobby machinist. In Canada enjoy adventure riding... hunting...fishing and generaling helping all my buddies keep there ...