Mike G

Thanks Gary, it's been a challenge at times but so far, I'm very pleased with the way this is turning out. I hope 🤞🤞🤞 that I'm past the...

Here's the motor adjustable pulley installed. Next came the spindle brake. It, like everything else on this machine, took a little...

I started working on the adjustable pulleys, driven pulley first. The bearing felt good but a little "dry" so I pumped in some grease...

I started assembling the backgears and found a mystery part in with the small gear. The washer on the right between the gear and...

I was a little premature about moving forward. I found another issue that HAD to be taken care of first. (Isn't that always the way...)...

I got the quill housing fully assembled! Kind of a milestone for me. That's all the "junk" that's in there. Thanks to my friends...

I decided to tackle the quill housing assembly next. I used the H & W assembly videos as a reference and started by installing the...

I did. It’s not perfect but not bad either...

Does anybody else find it difficult (or at least embarrassing) to stand-up after looking at those pictures?

Well, it's working now! :thumbsup: Highly technical and amazingly subtle problem, but simple fix. Put simply...I had it upside down...

I'll give you 75 cents and you deliver...:laugh2::lmao::laugh2::lmao:

Well that settles that one! I called Clausing/Kalamazoo and the half nut is $297 plus shipping and a $20 processing fee!! Guess I'll...

I got a little sidetracked from working on the Supermax mill. I've been looking for a horizontal bandsaw semi-seriously for a couple of...