You are right, that 16 tooth gear is a stud gear, part of the change gear set. Your bracket looks like mine. The end shot I sent ought to helpsort things out.

That is a 16 tooth stud gear. I have the lathe set up for finest feed rate. Mine is a 1946, S/N 167XXX

-------- Original message -------- From: "G K via groups.io" <bug_hunter2000@...> Date: 6/9/21 19:07 (GMT-07:00) To: SouthBendLathe@groups.io Subject: Re: [SouthBendLathe] SB9c rebuild

You'retalking about the tumbler assembly? I can send you pics of mine.

Thanks, Todd. I will pull the pieces together and take some pictures...within the next few days. Belvedere...as in Illinois? David W. Pennington Denver, Colorado 720-442-3744

Thanks for the tip.

Thoughtful and accurate comments, Bill. Thanks for reminding me that the older motors are less efficient, and that the old insulation may not be up to the task. It is a cool-looking motor...in a retro

There is something to be said for original equipment, I agree. David W. Pennington Denver, Colorado 720-442-3744

Love your approach, Andre! After 9 years, it would be easy to guess it's not been a priority...just a lingering what-if. David W. Pennington Denver, Colorado 720-442-3744

Speaking of the 1946 G-E motor... The short-time second and previous owner of my 1946 9C found that the motor did not run. He compiled as much info about it as he could and proceeded to disassemble it

Thanks for the links!

Hobbing gears is outside my experience, but is a goal of mine. I'm part way there, equipment-wise. I have a horizontal mill and a rotary table with dividing plates. Technically, I just need hobs.

Sweet!

In the excellent article by Paula, in the link you provided, and in some of the comments following, there was mention of the fact that SB left the casting the same after they stopped supplying the dau

Many thanks!

Speaking of which. Where might I find a drawing and material spec for the tailstock dauber? Excellent job on that 9A, Erik! Thanks -------- Original message -------- From: "Ondrej Krejci via groups.io

Great!

Nick, did you see my email? Dave

Nick, is that Starrett #284? Thanks, Dave

George, et al, I do a mix, sort of, but nothing too fancy. If getting a particular angle is important, I'll make a guide out of wood to assist my eye. Mostly, I free hand. My grinder is an ordinary Cr