Posted by Chriscase [107.201.31.91] on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 23:52:35 :
In Reply to: Water pipe for shaft sleeve? posted by Sherman in Idaho [72.47.153.112] on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 23:20:10 :
Turning the shaft down will make it weaker. So keep it as large as possible, and make a new bushing that is a smaller I.D.
Pre-lubed bushing stock is available, In Oilite or other name brands. Possibly on the yellow bins at your local hardware store, or get on the net.