I have just uploaded a photo of the repaired pulley
regards
dan
--- In emcoV10lathe@yahoogroups.com, "dan pines" <dan@...> wrote:
>
> To all of you great guys who helped me - thanks.
>
> the lathe is now working smoothly.
>
> i made an insert with a very wide shoulder, in fact a tight fit
into
> the rim of the pulley. i used loctite on the insert itself and a 2
> part cement between the face of the shoulder and the web of the
> pulley.
>
> the internal keyway was cut as suggested here using the quill of a
> friend's bridgeport (instead of a lathe). worked like a dream.
>
> the newly bought xl200 belt refused to slide onto the pulleys until
i
> noticed that the motor pulley was not on the same plane as the main
> pulley. with the 4 motor bolts released i moved it to the correct
> location and the belt just slid in perfectly.
>
> in the meantime i have also adjusted the power feed clutch and made
a
> stop for the x axis. works great.
>
> next thing to do is try some threading.
>
> all in all, i am really glad this is over.
>
> again, thanks.
>
> regards
> dan pines
>