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That’s helpful. This one originally had a spindle with a Jacobs taper, I also have a threaded one (shown in the photos). For a bit of background, I inherited the drill press from my dad. As part of their early 60’s high school shop class in Ypsilanti, Michigan, they would get castings from King...

Appreciate the response. Please bear with me, this guy was in pieces when I got it (so i'm not fully confident that I have it together correctly!) It didn't have any badging but I'm pretty sure it's a 103.23622 (Dunlop Model 80). The top of the spindle (male spline) fits into a splined pulley...

Good evening, great thread. I have an old Craftsman (Dunlop) Model 80 with excessive runout. I suspect it's due to play between the splined quill shaft and the pulley bushing. Has anyone by chance had luck converting over to bearings? Any help is appreciated!