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Monster Cane Mill Restoration - Prepping the Reduction Gear Drive Shafts for Babbitt

Keith Rucker - VintageMachinery.org via YouTube

Overview

Watch a detailed restoration video demonstrating the preparation process for babbitting reduction gear drive shafts on a vintage monster cane mill. Learn essential metalworking techniques as an experienced machinist walks through cleaning, measuring, and preparing the shafts to receive new babbitt bearings. Follow along with precise steps for properly positioning and aligning drive components to ensure smooth operation after restoration. Gain valuable insights into historical machinery restoration methods while observing professional-grade preparation work that sets the foundation for successful babbitt bearing installation.

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Monster Cane Mill Restoration: Prepping the Reduction Gear Drive Shafts for Babbitt

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Keith Rucker - VintageMachinery.org

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