May 11, 2017 · This video is how to change both the drive pulley and the belt on the MINI LATHE. (MUCH) More information below!Please like and subscribe if this was helpful...

Changing the belt on a mini lathe isn't easy to work out how to do it. So I've put together this short video to show how I do it with very few tools.Amazon a...

Jun 30, 2022 · Changing the belt turned into a job. 0:24 Why do you have to disassemble the machine to replace the belt?...more. This lathe needed a new belt to get it running.

May 21, 2018 · To adjust the drive belt: 1. Unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the motor cover from the back of the lathe. 3. Remove the change gear cover. 4. Remove the control box from the front of the lathe, but do not disconnect any wires. 5. Loosen all the lock nuts on the front of the lathe. 6. Back off the top and bottom set screws a couple turns. 7.

Sep 20, 2020 · Little Machine Shop has a PDF of the mini lathe owner's manual. Pages 14-15 describe how to align the belt. If that procedure doesn't work you may need to do some repair or do some modifications to get it right. I've seen descriptions of owners using washers as shims to correct motor misalignment.

May 4, 2020 · I am trying to replace the drive belt on my 70-105 Rikon mini lathe. I have followed the instructions in the manual. The last instruction tells me to cautiously tap the pulley drive towards the tail stock.

Aug 31, 2019 · Best Answer: How to replace the belt. -Remove protective cover plate (not referenced in the parts list) from the headstock end of #1-Bed. This allows access to the motor pulley.

Sep 16, 2020 · I picked up a mini lathe (used) and have been playing with getting it setup and testing it out. I noticed it was slipping occasionally and I found the belt was just loose. I also found the teeth on the belt and pulleys wearing, maybe it's just age but I want to replace them.

I found that there is not much information in the web about replacing drive belt of my lathe - Model 65345 by Central Machinery. So i decided to make a vide...

Nov 25, 2009 · There's not a lot to it: remove the cover, loosen the motor mount, install the belt. The trick is to get the motor aligned properly so the belt doesn't wear or rub - often takes a couple tries to get it right. Not too bad... I had to replace mine a while back. Remove the black box/cover over the motor on the back of the lathe.