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  1. Emery

    New Hobby Machinist in Edmonton

    Okay, I did the strobe light test as well.... (so cool!!!) selected speed - actual speed 50 - 105 100-254 180-415 300-702 250-521 500-1100 900-1926 1500- I didn’t want to run for a long time to figure out RPM but by my calculations it would be around 3450. Soooo... I am quite fast. Anyone...
  2. Emery

    New Hobby Machinist in Edmonton

    Okay, I did some calculations. With the stock 6 inch (spindle) and 5 inch (motor) @1750 RPM slowest speed in high range. (Should be 250 RPM) 1750 RPM on the smallest side on the motor pulley (I am guessing it’s a 2”) Going to the 6” ring on the spindle pulley you have a 575 RPM going into...
  3. Emery

    New Hobby Machinist in Edmonton

    No, I think Yota is referring to the regular manual. It’s list the part codes are SCA-64 and SCA-54.
  4. Emery

    New Hobby Machinist in Edmonton

    Thanks YYC, I will also do some calculations tomorrow for my RPM
  5. Emery

    New Hobby Machinist in Edmonton

    I could swap them easy enough but now I have the issue of my one pulling being the wrong size... Yota said his are 6” and 5”. Are yours that size as well? Can you send me a picture of your orientation?
  6. Emery

    New Hobby Machinist in Edmonton

    YYC & Yota... I have 4 1/4 inch pulley on my head stock and a 5 inch in my motor. Both with 4 steps.
  7. Emery

    New Hobby Machinist in Edmonton

    What do you use to check RPM?
  8. Emery

    New Hobby Machinist in Edmonton

    Closest to the head stock. What about you? And thank you very much! =) slowly but surly. There is some serious built up grease on this unit.
  9. Emery

    New Hobby Machinist in Edmonton

    very interesting... The speeds are definitely accurate enough to seem correct. 50 RPM is in the correct spot and 1500 RPM is in the correct spot everything else seems “normal”. can you guys pass along some measurements to make sure mine are not “custom farm”. If they just took off the top and...
  10. Emery

    New Hobby Machinist in Edmonton

    My chick I was very stuck! I tried a few tricks with no luck then kept trying... And managed to freed it up. I took apart the 4 jaw and 3 jaw today and cleaned them up.
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