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31 Aug, 2009

X2 Mill Belt Drive Conversion

Posted by: admin In: X2 Belt Drive Conversion

The plans I`m following are here: http://www.raynerd.co.uk/wp-content/upLoads/beltdrive11.pdf
Basically, this mod replaces the plastic gears with a belt drive on the X2 milling machine. It is well worth doing! Sorry, didn`t take many pictures of this one in progress, just a couple of vids.
Large Pully:

Finished:

31 Aug, 2009

Elmers #25 Engine

Posted by: admin In: Elmers #25 Engine

My brother-in-law and I decided to do a joint project and after I showed him Spuddevans (Tims) smashing job of the Elmer #25 engine, we both agreed we would try that one. Not only do we have the original Elmer plans for free but we also have Tims excellent write up and pictures. As we [...]



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