At a recent auction I picked up a Dake #1 Arbor Press as an upgrade to my Dake #0 that only saw occasional use, but at least once I wished I had more capacity.
The price was right, after fees/taxes it came out to $100 - but this thing has definitely seen its decades of use in production.
I...
So I'm inches away from tearing down my top end on as it needs a rebuild. I built a quick and dirty table mount the remove the head today(thanks mrpete for the video). Every video I have watched shows someone using an arbor press on the various bearings. I don't think I will be doing the spindle...
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