I recently bought a mates Hercus 9 model B. serial no 10270, ex tech school I believe.
It came with a set of change gears, and the seller also gave me a box of assorted stuff the school gave hime when he bought it.
In amongst the chucks and dog plates were a lot of various gears, so I have, except for a couple of numbers, almost 3 sets of gears, many look like they have never been used.
I am relatively new to machining, and slowly learning as I mainly work on classic british motorbikes, probably why the Hercus appeals.


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