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Re: 1970 Benford Dumper DropBox drive shaft
Posted: Mon Dec 04, 2023 8:26 pm
by DumperRestorer
Hi Folks - apologies for the lack of posting. Thought I would update this feed. I managed to get a new drive shaft made in Poland! It cost me 1000PLN - approximately £200!
Here is the old broken shaft:-
Here is the new shaft:
Re: 1970 Benford Dumper DropBox drive shaft
Posted: Mon Dec 04, 2023 8:53 pm
by DumperRestorer
New shaft installed in the dropbox - dumper number two begins its restoration journey!
Re: 1970 Benford Dumper DropBox drive shaft
Posted: Mon Dec 04, 2023 8:54 pm
by DumperRestorer
Here are two pics of the first dumper - now restored
Re: 1970 Benford Dumper DropBox drive shaft
Posted: Mon Dec 04, 2023 10:16 pm
by Jeremy Rowland
Great job looking good
getting the new shaft made was probably the best way forward.
Jeremy
Re: 1970 Benford Dumper DropBox drive shaft
Posted: Tue Dec 05, 2023 12:31 pm
by cobbadog
Nice job sourcing your new shaft from over seas. Lovely job