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The best commercial roller we had here on the farm and used for 1000's of bushels of cattle feed had the rolls grooved like a power take off shaft ( only finer sized grooves...think of Marlin microgroove rifling). The two rolls meshed together and seemed to grab the grain kernels more...

That is "Busy Bee" green, buddy of mine has that machine. Not a Round column but still belt change driven....about the only advantage over a round column is the head can be tilted one way or the other

another very fine "pop" finish that is easily done in a hobby shop setting is jeweling ...a bench drill and a couple dremmel tool wire brushes (the ones shaped like a pencil, not the wheel variety) or a couple pencils with grinding compound imbedded into the eraser will do a stand out job.

The mill was free.

Couldnt that thing be mounted into a simple home made adjustable pipe stand to give it universal orientation potential?

awesome topic Cuslog It was my dream to build the same outfit you did but I got way-layed somewhere along the way. Somewhere i still have the "guru of home built barrel making machines" tape from Bill Web. That tape came with a thick folder of printed specs that he had observed to work...

That could be one of those "scamming deals" that thing is worth more than that at scrap metal pricing.

The last time I had to adjust the head on my "30" I realized how old & weak Im getting....almost powered me out to crank the damn thing so that wheel looks like just the ticket. I started going thru my memory bank trying to remember who in the neighborhood would have an old Massey combine...

Same with me, then later in the evening gives me something to do, pick the slivers out of the skin...

There was a bunch of those went off simultaneously & unexplainably;) a couple weeks ago somewhere in the world