The gear box is cast into the saw body. Chuck Pedretti ________________________________ From: Clint D [mailto:driggars@...] Sent: Wed 2/16/2005 12:40...
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Clint D
driggars
Feb 16, 2005 6:57 pm
Chuck these are the ones that the bores can be off a little, but still fixable, the HF gears will have a different amount of teeth than the originals, also the...
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Chuck Pedretti
chuck7600
Feb 16, 2005 7:26 pm
Out of curiosity, how did you "move" your worm gear shaft over? The only way that I can see to do that is to cut the top out of the casting with a cutoff...
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Clint D
driggars
Feb 16, 2005 7:41 pm
Chuck well good question, what I did was ground a some metal on the side it needed moving, then moved bearing and all over, then sealed up the gap on the other...
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Chuck Pedretti
chuck7600
Feb 16, 2005 8:35 pm
I'm thinking that it might be easier to use a hole saw to drill slightly offset around the countershaft hole to create an eccentric wheel and then rotate and...
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Roy
chipmaker36043
Feb 16, 2005 9:05 pm
My friend was given a used, well used H/V bandsaw awhile back and it also had stripped gears. No matter who we ordered gears from no combination was able to be...
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Ted Andersen
vortec_cruiser
Feb 16, 2005 11:41 pm
i like the looks of the homier saw, but email to the company results in: "We used to have one, but we are currently out of stock, and it doesn't look like we...
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David Anderson
danderson_42
Feb 17, 2005 12:19 am
If I understand these various threads, the Homier 03111 is the same as the Grizzley 3111, but could be purchased for $199.00 (assuming you could find one)....
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Rita and Duane
duanewilliam45
Feb 17, 2005 12:45 am
Dave, do you have the swivel head saw from grizzly? If so how do you like it? The one I got is the swivel head and it works super. I cut some 4"x4"x3/8...
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gwihnan
Feb 17, 2005 1:43 am
Damn! I intended on driving forty miles to the show on Friday just to get one. I'll probably go anyway as it's been over two years since they were out this...
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Ted Andersen
vortec_cruiser
Feb 17, 2005 1:53 am
maybe some of the travelling circus' still have some, the one in tennessee was long out. good luck! _____ From: gwihnan [mailto:gwihnan@...] Sent:...
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David Anderson
danderson_42
Feb 17, 2005 2:00 am
I like the saw much better than the old version I had previously. I like the swivel head design that leaves the vise in one place. I like the hydraulic down...
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Ted Andersen
vortec_cruiser
Feb 17, 2005 3:02 am
hi david, by your comment that HF are likely to move to the "newer version" do you mean that HF will be offering one like that of homier? -ted _____ From:...
being though the main store is out of stock, they do not have any clue whether a traveling sale will have any. I have seen mini lathes and mills at sales when...
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Clint D
driggars
Feb 17, 2005 7:33 am
Chuck wow! them line ups were way off werent they, I think that there was an error when things were bored out originally, especailly with the blade wheel gear?...
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Chuck Pedretti
chuck7600
Feb 17, 2005 12:59 pm
The blade wheel shaft in my saw came with 2 bearings. The welding was done with a MIG welder and regular .030 steel wire. I was looking at the toothe...
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corey renner
corey94945
Feb 17, 2005 5:56 pm
Wow! Now THAT is a serious repair. My hat is off to you Chuck. c...
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edwards3551
Feb 18, 2005 6:29 am
Been away a few days. Corey that is about as simple as it gets. I checked the dwg file and I can't find any dimensions. I know, I know, just stop on by and cut...
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corey renner
corey94945
Feb 18, 2005 6:17 pm
Heh heh >:) The drawing is to scale (1:1) and the spacing of the mounting screw holes is exactly correct. I didn't dimension the drawing because it prints on...
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gwihnan
Feb 18, 2005 11:14 pm
I just got back to Havasu from the Homier tool show in Kingman AZ. They had three saws on the show floor and was told there were more on the truck. Apparently...
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goodperch
Feb 19, 2005 3:56 pm
As an aside, when I put the saw together I added several washers to the screws that attach to the base unit. I also discovered that the screw that that is...
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George Uchida
georgemu_1
Feb 19, 2005 5:05 pm
Anyone know if there is going to be a sale near Louisville, KY?...
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gwihnan
Feb 19, 2005 6:45 pm
You can register at their site to be notified of any sale coming to your area. The notifications seem to cover quite a large area....
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Robert Neidorff
makore01
Feb 20, 2005 2:34 pm
If you register, you will also get weekly e-mails of "special offers". Some find that a pain. Bob Neidorff...
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gwihnan
Feb 20, 2005 3:31 pm
I don't know what you're talking about, my notifications look like this. subject: VIP Advanced Notice message: Homier Event Notification! When, where, ect. Guy...
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Chuck Pedretti
chuck7600
Feb 20, 2005 3:41 pm
After all the messing around with the gear alignment and new gears, I got it put back together and working. Took about 45 minutes of monkeying around with the...
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David J. Young
chengdave2003
Feb 20, 2005 8:26 pm
Also be advised that when you register on their website I've found it impossible to "unregister".... Dave Young...
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pezz351
Feb 23, 2005 10:12 pm
I thought I saw a place a long time ago that had repair parts for the 4x6 bandsaw. I searched and couldnt find anything. I broke the lower roller guide mount...
