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I'm not sure at the moment, of the length I bought for the RF-30. I think it was about 7feet in length for the two belts... better a bit too much than too little. They are A3 in size.
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Hello Welder. The belt sizes for the Hercus are: Motor to countershaft A-51 and Spindle to countershaft a-35.

I ended up getting FENNER link belts from US @ around 1/2 the price of buying here...

Hello bt 66. Have you put the lathe into BACKGEAR to slow it down. If you have done that it should provide you with the slower speeds you are looking for.

John

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Hello Bob. Thanks for the photo's... I had no idea that Hercus produced a lathe like the 14x40. Sure would like to have one under the house, beside the 9" ARM... I used to go to McPhersons down the...

While browsing, I came across this pdf file dealing with McPherson's involvement with our Hercus lathes... Interesting

John
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Here is the result of turning a large bamboo water jug... made the eyes water 50 years ago. No kissing for a while.:C

John

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Hello. After reading the post and link to library's I came across this picture and article of a boy at a lathe that I think (not having a lathe yet) might be a Hercus. There were several other...