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    Inherited Hendey 12x36 Gearhead

    Thank you so much, Johnoder and Hendeyman! That's really neat and useful information. I think all of the collets are here. The reversing mechanism seems to have been removed for some reason. I think I may have the handle, but the rest of the components are a bit of a mystery.
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    Inherited Hendey 12x36 Gearhead

    Thank you very much, sir! Those are great drawings. I'll slap an MT3 into the tailstock and see how it fits. I'll measure the dead center as well and see if it conforms. It'd great to be able to use some standardized and commonly available tooling.
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    Inherited Hendey 12x36 Gearhead

    Hello Everyone, I inherited my father's Gearhead a few years ago, serial number 29925. Looks to be an 18 speed with BB spindle bearings. I've heard the bearings are quite pricey to replace, not quite sure of the condition or longevity of the ball vs. taper bearings. They may be fine, but...
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