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This is pretty simple but highly effective.
I ordered one of those ball bearing rings from China.

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15" Plywood disc. Largest that would fit in the cabinet.
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(1) 8" and (2) 6" chucks.
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This turns very smoothly and works great. No more moving several heavy chucks to get to the one in the back.

R

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looks nice, those bearings I hope will hold up better than any of the ones like that I have seen.
 
Very creative and can be utilized for a bunch of different applications.
 
looks nice, those bearings I hope will hold up better than any of the ones like that I have seen.
The bearings seem strong enough. The capacity is rated at 120lbs. Have you seen these fail and how? I would certainly not use these for hubless motorcycle wheels!
R
 
I like that idea. The only way that I see that failing is a soft ball race and hardened balls. The ball race woud wear fast with the weight on it.

"Billy G"
 
Billy that is exactly the way it look on the ones I have seen fail is that the race was soft letting the balls dig into it under weight.
 
This is pretty simple but highly effective.
I ordered one of those ball bearing rings from China.

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15" Plywood disc. Largest that would fit in the cabinet.
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(1) 8" and (2) 6" chucks.
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This turns very smoothly and works great. No more moving several heavy chucks to get to the one in the back.

R

Great idea. I've been wanting to do something similar in several areas of my shop.
Do you have a link? My google-fu is weak.

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