[SEL] Wheel Horse parts

Tod Engine Foundation rowlands1941 at roadrunner.com
Wed Aug 6 19:19:10 PDT 2008


I get "cannot find server" at that address.

Rick

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Elden DuRand" <edurand at mchsi.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Wheel Horse parts


> Rick:
>
> Check out this site.  It touts Chinese bearings but I'm sure there are 
> several manufacturers of the same parts.
>
> http://www.directindustry.com/scripts/go_to_web.php
>
> A real quick look tells me that you can get what you want in a water pump 
> bearing.
>
> Take care - Elden
> http://www.oldengine.org/members/durand
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com
>> [mailto:sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com]On
>>  Behalf Of Tod Engine
>> Foundation
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 06:08 PM
>> To: The SEL email discussion list
>> Subject: Re: [SEL] Wheel Horse parts
>>
>>
>> The shaft is .625 dia. x 4.5" long.  The outer
>> race is 1.180" OD and 1.5"
>> long.   The shaft sticks out 1.25" on one end and
>> 1.75" on the other.
>>
>> Should it be neccessary to go to using two
>> seperate bearings the cast iron
>> housing that it fits into can be bored out to 1
>> 3/8" dia. and still retain
>> enough strength to work.
>>
>> Rick
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: <curt at rustyiron.com>
>> To: "The SEL email discussion list"
>> <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 5:07 PM
>> Subject: Re: [SEL] Wheel Horse parts
>>
>>
>> >
>> > Can you share the bearing dimensions with us?
>> >
>> > I took a look at some of my bearing books and
>> McGill makes bearings you
>> > describe. They put them in cam followers.
>> Perhaps one will match.
>> >
>> > I was also thinking a pair of tapered roller
>> bearings pressed inside a
>> > thin machined tube would do the trick too. This
>> will provide both the
>> > cantilevered load support and the thrust
>> support you need.
>> > Curt H
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >>> > I have a WH A-100 lawn tractor. Built only in
>> >>> > 1977-78.  The jackshaft which
>> >>> > transmits power from the engine belt to the deck
>> >>> > belt lost its bearings, and
>> >>> > you can't get a replacement.  It was specially
>> >>> > made with two ball bearings
>> >>> > on a common outer race about 2" apart.  Specially
>> >>> > made for Wheel Horse.  So
>> >>> > what do you do with an old WH that is fully
>> >>> > functional except for a stinkin
>> >>> > bearing?
>> >> John Deere uses a bearing like that for the
>> jackshaft on it's mower deck,
>> >> they sell it seperate. If it's not the correct
>> size I would make bushings
>> >> or atart boring holes. I doubt Wheel Horse
>> would have gone through the
>> >> expense of having a special bearing made for
>> such a limited production,
>> >> there's somthing out there that will work.
>> >> J.B. Castagnos
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