Posted by Bill VA on March 13, 2015 at 09:27:34 from (76.3.243.86):
In Reply to: Super 68 NH baler posted by oldtanker on March 13, 2015 at 07:21:48:
They are pretty easy to make - even with basic shop tools. If you don't want to make them, Best Baler Parts has reproductions for around $50ish.
With respect to oil - I'm listening, but when I pulled the wood slides from my plunger, they were oil soaked and soft. My concern with the oil is potential softening of the wood. I should think that at some point the slides would get a hard glaze and a spot of oil at the beginning of baling would be good. Just don't know about soaking - no way am I saying it's bad, just offering up my simple minded opinion/observation.
When the weather breaks, I'll re-install the wood plungers on my NH68 and see how it goes. One thing I'm doing while I have the plunger out is freeing up the knife - so I can sharpen/shim as necessary and replacing the pitman bushing at the plunger as mine has some wear/loosness.
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