Free 186 More Best Homemade Tools eBook:  
Get 2,500+ tool plans, full site access, and more.

User Tag List

Results 1 to 4 of 4

Thread: Pulley shaft failure - GIF

  1. Jan 7, 2024, 09:14 AM #1
    Altair
    Altair is offline
    Supporting Member Altair's Avatar
    Join Date
    Aug 2013
    Posts
    12,020
    Thanks
    1,365
    Thanked 30,361 Times in 9,999 Posts
    Awards Showcase
    10,000 Posts
    Total Awards: 1

    Pulley shaft failure - GIF

    Pulley shaft failure.




    Previously:

    Twisted PTO shaft - GIF
    Tractor PTO safety demonstration and accident - video and GIF
    Unsafe pulley belt installation - GIF
    Changing belts on a VW Beetle - GIF

    186 More Best Homemade Tools eBook
    New plans added on 01/03/2025: Click here for 2,682 plans for homemade tools.
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote

  2. The Following 2 Users Say Thank You to Altair For This Useful Post:

    nova_robotics (Jan 9, 2024), Ralphxyz (Jan 12, 2024)
  3. Jan 8, 2024, 11:11 AM #2
    BuffaloJohn
    BuffaloJohn is offline
    Supporting Member BuffaloJohn's Avatar
    Join Date
    Aug 2019
    Location
    Oregon, USA
    Posts
    913
    Thanks
    330
    Thanked 469 Times in 281 Posts

    BuffaloJohn's Tools
    Awards Showcase
    100 Posts Homemade Tool of the Week Winner Supporting Member
    Total Awards: 3
    looks like the bearing failed and then overheated then the shaft bent...

    2,500+ Tool Plans
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  4. Jan 8, 2024, 08:15 PM #3
    wood_1
    wood_1 is offline
    Supporting Member wood_1's Avatar
    Join Date
    Oct 2023
    Location
    Edmonton
    Posts
    56
    Thanks
    74
    Thanked 11 Times in 11 Posts
    Awards Showcase
    10 Posts Supporting Member
    Total Awards: 2
    Thanks for the explanation, I was wondering WTH...
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
  5. Jan 8, 2024, 09:12 PM #4
    Frank S
    Frank S is offline Frank S has agreed the Seller's Terms of Service
    Supporting Member Frank S's Avatar
    Join Date
    Aug 2015
    Location
    Peacock TX
    Posts
    11,714
    Thanks
    2,226
    Thanked 9,207 Times in 4,399 Posts

    Frank S's Tools
    Awards Showcase
    Tool Tip of the Month Winner 10,000 Posts 10-Time Homemade Tool of the Week Winner 100-Time Best Discussion Winner #1 Tool Builder 5-Time Homemade Tool of the Week Winner Supporting Member 50-Time Best Discussion Winner 25-Time Best Discussion Winner Top 10 Tool Builder 10-Time Best Discussion Winner 3-Time Homemade Tool of the Week Winner
    Total Awards: 13
    It almost looks like they heated the shaft with a torch. If you stop the video at .08 you can see the telltale signs the flame of a torch leaves when held close



    2,500+ Tool Plans
    Never try to tell me it can't be done
    When I have to paint I use KBS products
    Reply With Quote Reply With Quote
« Installing power plant boiler tubes - GIF | Soldiers rushing towards dust devil - GIF »

Thread Information

Users Browsing this Thread

There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. (0 members and 1 guests)

Bookmarks

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  

Forum Rules