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21st Apr 2020, 03:00 PM
Thread: Craftsman motor. Does it overheat?
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I've been running my Craftsman for over thirty...
I've been running my Craftsman for over thirty years and never had any overheating problems. When I got it I did convert it to single phase, I would have thought there is enough ventilation in the...
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7th Mar 2015, 09:45 AM
Thread: Hercus 9" AR Belt change
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I've been running one of these on my Craftsman...
I've been running one of these on my Craftsman since 2008, no stretch or fraying, excellent.
http://www.fennerdrives.com/powertwist-plus/_/PowerTwist-Plus-A/13/4L/
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3rd Feb 2015, 09:09 AM
Thread: Hercus Craftsman Spindle Help!
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I’ve removed the spindle from my Craftsman a...
I’ve removed the spindle from my Craftsman a couple of times with no problems. If you have a copy of the Text Book Of Turning follow the instructions on page 10, quote:
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21st Jan 2015, 07:51 AM
Thread: Another Craftsman
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As an example this is the spindle from my...
As an example this is the spindle from my Craftsman, an AU model from 1970. I'm not sure but I seem to remember they are different from the standard model.
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30th Aug 2014, 05:07 PM
Thread: Craftsman photos
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I think they were just a model with an...
I think they were just a model with an incorporated cabinet. It's basically the same as a standard 9" model, the 260 was later. Others here should have more information.
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30th Aug 2014, 02:46 PM
Thread: Craftsman photos
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Craftsman photos
Mal asked for some photos of a Craftsman. This is my lathe that I bought about 25 years ago. It’s an AU model machine no. 13075, which dates it from around 1970. Originally it had a 3 phase motor...