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Rebuilding My Excalubur EX21 Scroll Saw

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This isn't a how-to or tutorial. Although in hindsight, it could have been if I had taken the time to take a bunch of photos. Excalibur EX21 Scroll Saw With Table Removed This all started when I was cutting a project on my scroll saw, and it suddenly began making a knocking sound and vibrating badly. So bad that the blower tube was bouncing off the table. Slowing it down very slow let me finish what I was doing. After some troubleshooting with tech support, I determined that the noise and vibration were caused by an accumulation of wear in the various bearings. There are eleven bearings in this saw. Excalibur EX21 Scroll Saw Rocker Arm Attachment I could have ordered parts one or two at a time until I found the right part, but since we are fast approaching Christmas I bought complete assemblies and replaced all the moving parts except the motor. The photos were nearly unusable. Some things were completely missing. There were no instructions...