yep... it's aluminum... the only weak part on the whole machine. the bore isn't wallowed out or oversized. if we could clamp it back in place and get it level again... a tig repair might work... I just need to find a tig man.
repairing or building a new one is my next option... I thought about some schedule 80 piped bored or honed out to fit the friction hub o.d. and build a stand under it... my up/down measurements aren't critical as long as I keep the chain tight... it wouldn't hurt to build in a little slack for chain tightening...
these old mowers were bad to let the chain jump off when mowing on a slope.. and that's a pia.. I'm searching on the internet now for some kind of 'housing' for a bearing that might work...
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Today's Featured Article - Madison's County - by Anthony West. Philip Madison has been a good friend of mine for quite some time. He has patiently suffered my incessant chit chat on the subject of tractors for longer than I care to remember, and on many occasions he has put himself out, dropped what ever it was he was doing, to come and lend a hand cranking handles, or loading a find onto a trailer. Although he himself has never actually owned or restored a tractor, he was always enthusiastic and always around helping with other peoples projects.
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