Here is a link to what you need, you can request the spreadsheet and it will tell you the size of round bar required.
Louis
http://rick.sparber.org/BAG90.pdf
I used a Napa 25-100655 9 rib belt. It is about 1.5" wide and I drilled 1 hole in each valley where the rib on the pulley would go. My lathe has the motor in the pedestal under the headstock.
Louis
I also used a serpentine belt on my 13" South Bend lathe. I never got a glue joint that worked well so I ended up drilling holes small holes in both ends and laced the joint with synthetic fishing line. The belt works a lot better than the old leather belt. I can get the part number off of the...
I started to apply it by myself and had to grab one of my neighbors real quick to get the job complete. It is important to keep a wet edge so you have to move quickly to get a good result. After 14 years I have 1 3" spot that flaked up by the rest is in good shape.
Louis
I use the cordless for everything except for large holes in steel or tube notching where I use a corded 1/2 drill. I bought 18v lithium batteries for the dewalt drill and they made a big difference.
Louis
There is a guy in Phoenix that modified a pallet jack for moving Bridgeport mills. He cut the forks off and widened them so that they would fit on either side of the base. He then welded small angle iron pieces to the inside of the forks to fit under the base. To move the mill you use a bar to...
I got a pair of 18v lithium batteries, you need a new charger but they are much better then the older battery technologies and work with all of the 18v tools. You might price check them as well.
Louis
When I bought my new saw the dealer fired it up and did a test cut and noticed that is was not cutting right and that the chain was on backwards, that is why I asked.
Louis
I put a LED bulb in my front light with the sensor and it was dead within 24 hours. I removed the sensor and put in a new bulb and it has been working fine for over 6 months.
Louis
Can you tell me the manufacture and part number of the 250v 50A receptacle that you used? I tried to find one at the local electrical supply and they did not have one.
Louis
The base product gives you the basic sensors. If you want the majority of the engine sensors and all of the drive train info you need the expansion pack.
Louis