[SEL] Old Iron Rebuild

[Dave Merchant]

Looks like a grease cup on the outer pulley in 11.jpg...

Dave Merchant


At 05:15 PM 10/1/2008, you wrote:
>Fine example of what went on the belt, Helen and Jim!!  Also looks like a
>fine example of "loose wheel, tight wheel," in which if one wanted to stop
>the pump, you would slide the belt over to the loose wheel.  We're just
>finishing up a big F-M piston pump which has this same feature.
>   One would think that the loose wheel would have a greaser in the hub and
>not setscrews and the tight wheel would have setscrews which tightened on a
>flat spot on the shaft.  I know a lot of these were cheated one way or
>another to make tight wheels out of both.
>
>   So I guess I'm asking if there's any evidence of a greaser like a female
>pipe thread on the loose wheel for a greaser?  Ours does have a collar which
>holds the loose wheel on.  Both of ours have setscrews and evidence of being
>cheated.
>
>And was there a special tool to move the belt from one pulley to the other?
>
>Comments from all welcome.
>
>RickinMt.
>
>
> > http://www.oldengine.org/members/dolly/dando/dando.htm
>
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