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How much would you want for the whole cradle? I could just swap motors.

Anyone replace bearings on their RAS? I think its time for mine to be done.

Does anyone know what size the spindle and thread are? Thanks. Did you ever get an answer on this. The threads are 5/8-11 UNC but normal 5/8-11 attachments are not fitting. I think the threads on the arbor are extra long/tall which is preventing the normal 5/8-11 nuts and attachments from fitting. ...

JPG wrote: ↑Fri Apr 23, 2021 6:45 pmWant it back?

Nope--use it in good health! (Or pass it on to someone who needs it.)

Nice refurb!

jsburger wrote: ↑Thu Mar 18, 2021 1:22 pm Make a trim router table?

I like the sound of that!

My bandsaw came with an upgraded table and the old cast iron table in a box. Anyone have clever ideas on how to repurpose that dandy hunk of cast iron?

WHY do you consider the bottom one to be trashed??? If you do not want it, I will gladly relieve thee of the responsibility of maintaining it. :D Besides being rusty and beat up, it looks like the PO tried to grind most of the tab off the lock washer AND hammered a piece of copper pipe into the soc...

Thank you, Russ, for that incredible thorough reply! The 5/8" Molder/Dado Arbor aka Universal Arbor P/N 505506 has had 4 versions since the arbor changed to that part number in 1964 from P/N 22 031. The difference between P/N 22 031 and 505506 besides the number change is the black protective c...

PXL_20210302_224439619.jpg Apparently I have several of these keyed arbors and questions... Top--heavier shank, larger diameter spacer, non-matching blade backer? Middle --smaller shank, smaller diameter spacer, has a backer plate that seems to be pressed on (or is it just stuck?) Bottom-- trashed,...