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Hi Nigel , I have taken a photo front and back ,we have a friendly blacksmith who says he will be able to tell me whether he can do it or not by looking at it .I am a bit worried about welding it back in exactly the same place as it was before . Anyway 2 photos attached. Have tried to attach two...

Hi Nigel. Thanks very much for your reply , I have now managed to get the cutterblock out ,others may find this useful: I made hardwood wedges with a cut outs to fit over the end of the cutterblock and tapped the wedges with a hammer and the bearings and cutterblock came away after a couple of...

Thanks for your reply Nigel ,you are right I had removed the bolts from both front and back castings ,likewise the outfeed table. I had put penetrating oil in both grub screw holes.Re tapping out from either side there is a plate over the end of the cutterblock front end which I cannot remove as...

I am struggling to remove the cutterblock to either weld or buy new front casting due to a crack caused by loose knife holding screws .I have stripped down to the two castings and cutterblock ,having removed both grub screws and removed the collar on the end of the cutterblock drive side The...