I watched https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=2S7ICFrSttAbut about doing a home upgrade of the quill but I was wondering how deep and to what width he machined the casing and what bearing he used. Anybody know?
Thx
Homebrew quill upgrade
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Re: Homebrew quill upgrade
This is a modification offered for sale by mkctools rather than a utube home DIY project. I would guess though that most people that have the equipment to perform the mod can work out the key dimensions. Here is a pic from his on-line catalog that gives some approximations:
A similar modification is available for quills compatible with Gilmer drive (6 spline).
- David
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A similar modification is available for quills compatible with Gilmer drive (6 spline).
- David
Re: Homebrew quill upgrade
There have been members who added additional bearings at the spindle end
Some information in this thread, unfortunately the photos were not downloaded to this site and are no longer available.
viewtopic.php?t=4543
Another thread with more details and photos.
viewtopic.php?p=78832#p78832
some additional info on this one in another thread
viewtopic.php?p=78855#p78855
Some information in this thread, unfortunately the photos were not downloaded to this site and are no longer available.
viewtopic.php?t=4543
Another thread with more details and photos.
viewtopic.php?p=78832#p78832
some additional info on this one in another thread
viewtopic.php?p=78855#p78855
Ron Dyck
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10ER #23430, 10ER #84609, 10ER #94987,two SS A-34 jigsaws for 10ER.
1959 Mark 5 #356595 Greenie, SS Magna Jointer, SS planer, SS bandsaw, SS scroll saw (gray), DC3300,
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10ER #23430, 10ER #84609, 10ER #94987,two SS A-34 jigsaws for 10ER.
1959 Mark 5 #356595 Greenie, SS Magna Jointer, SS planer, SS bandsaw, SS scroll saw (gray), DC3300,