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Where can I buy a replacement belt, everywhere says not available. Part says Belt - "V" 3/8 x 39? Are there standard replacement belts for drill presses?

Thanks for the replies! I'll take a look at it, hopefully it's an easy fix.

I believe the smoke is coming from the top, where the belts are. Could it be from the belt not staying tight. For the belt tension lock handle there is only 1 bolt, looks like one is missing, and the one won't tighten. If i pull the belt together, it loosens, tension is holding, motor moves.

I am new to the forum and I'm a casual woodworker. I have an old craftsman drill press model # 113.213130. It is still in great condition, I bought it newI'm sure in the late 90's. It has started smoking when I'm drilling nothing too big. My question is, does it sound like it could be an easy...