Fobco Drills; There never was a "Manual" for the Fobco drills but we've put together a "Guide to Dismantling" for the "Star", together with a collection of Technical Sales Catalogues and Sectional Parts Drawings for all models will be helpful owners of the 1/2" and 7-Eight and 10-Eight models.
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Fobco Star "Universal" drilling machine. A splendid example of a very late model Fobco ‘Universal’ with one violin-maker owner from new. It has a No.2 Morse taper spindle, a standard "Myford" thread that allows the fitting of 2 Morse taper collets.
Fobco Parts
Quill-return spring for Fobco "Star" bench and floor models - a genuine maker's original part. The spring, coiled-up, is 1.5 inches (...
Fobco 7/8 and 10/8 Drills Drive Belt: This is a European-made, high-quality, machine-tool grade belt with an invisible joint that, unlike cheap imports, does not bump as it goes...
The correct fitting chuck for the Foco Star drill with the "fixed chuck" arrangement. Minimum holding capacity 1.5mm, maximum holding capacity 16 mm.