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Hello. Refurbishing my BP with M head and stuck on removal this spindle cap. It is rotating freely, I see no any setscrews, there is no any thread underneath. It is M head with step cone pulleys model. Wondering, if anybody seen this before and have any clue. Thanks.

Always wanted this one (or similar) But kinda expensive, IMO . Also broken main bracket piece....

Really nice. Thanks Mcgyver. BTW -is there method to have satin finish in home shop? is that some sort of special media blasting?

Hello folks. How do you restore/refresh old dial graduation on worn dials? Or just rubbing some contrast paint into it?

Machine has to be dirty, oily and showing some use :) Otherwise it gives a wrong impression of museum artefact.

No, mine is not brass. Screws are pushing steel flat gib with dimples on it, so no need for "soft" metal

Here is application those setscrews are used for - it is cross-slide with gib tightening screws

I was born in USSR - Minsk, Belarus. My farther was working in the plant that was producing fridges. It was back then quite poorly designed fridge even for that times , even for USSR. At some point government purchased complete factory -turnkey solution - to manufacture modern fridges. It...

Thanks Susquatch. Appreciate your help. Is there another approach that might be viable - to get closest bigger modern setscrew with hex socket head, drill out thread from the hole and cut another thread instead. This way I will have "standard" screw and hex socket head Story about vernier -...

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