Quote Originally Posted by roadster32 View Post
I would look for the biggest spindle bore you can find Roger, mine is 1.75" which is a good size but still can't get 2" bar in
I wasn't worried about the belts to be honest as already sorted them out with my local bearing specialist.
Thanks, Steve, on the lathe info. Yeah, the belt thing used to be a real problem back in the '60's & '70's, but since around 1980 became all but a non issue with mandatory tolerances and improved processes.