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Nigel believes that some of the internal gearwheel teeth have been ripped off.
Nigel believes that some of the internal gearwheel teeth have been ripped off.
It is likely that someone changed speed setting with the motor running, there will have been a loud grinding noise.
It is likely that someone changed speed setting with the motor running, there will have been a loud grinding noise.
The machine seems to be usable on a low speed setting.
The machine seems to be usable on the low speed setting.
It requires parts and a few hours work by a competent person to sort it out.


Some cogs have been purchased, [http://ansteckend.org.uk/ajp/vertical_mill_gears.JPG picture] which will get dropped off at the space in the next couple of days or at the end of may when I'm back in London.
Some cogs have been purchased, [http://ansteckend.org.uk/ajp/vertical_mill_gears.JPG picture] which are in a small brown cardboard box in the draw marked 'Mill' in the corner. Lets see what Nigel, the owner of this mill, thinks about stripping it down to fix the gears.


== Safety ==
== Safety ==
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