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These are thousands off the shelf, so need to go open source.
These are thousands off the shelf, so need to go open source.
*4.5" 8450 TIMKEN BEARING CONE 4.5in ID [https://www.ironwingsales.com/product/timken-bearing-cone-45in-id-61053/]
*4.5" 8450 TIMKEN BEARING CONE 4.5in ID [https://www.ironwingsales.com/product/timken-bearing-cone-45in-id-61053/]. $38 [https://www.ebay.com/itm/265477134179]
* Can get 4" automotive bearings for $80 [https://www.ironwingsales.com/product/timken-bearing-set-4in-id-61875in-od-651400/]  
* Can get 4" automotive bearings for $80 [https://www.ironwingsales.com/product/timken-bearing-set-4in-id-61875in-od-651400/]  
*and 3.75" bearings for $20 [https://www.ironwingsales.com/product/bower-bearing-bearing-set-375in-id-6in-od-198131/]
*and 3.75" bearings for $20 [https://www.ironwingsales.com/product/bower-bearing-bearing-set-375in-id-6in-od-198131/]

Revision as of 06:11, 4 January 2026

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These are thousands off the shelf, so need to go open source.

  • 4.5" 8450 TIMKEN BEARING CONE 4.5in ID [1]. $38 [2]
  • Can get 4" automotive bearings for $80 [3]
  • and 3.75" bearings for $20 [4]

BOM

  • Use 4.5" schedule 40 pipe - [5]
  • Use 4.5" OD schedule 160 pipe - [6]
  • 4.5"x3.25" DOM [7] $10/inch

Spindle with Concrete Block

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