around the studio // 07.25.11

new rollers

The new rollers for our second Pearl came in! We’re one step closer to getting it up and running. We’ve got two parts to get fabricated so that we can convert it from a motorized press to a pedal-operated one and feeder boards to make. That’s it!

3 Responses to “around the studio // 07.25.11”

  1. press parts « // August 26, 2011 at 11:09 am

    [...] see. Where were we on our Pearl restoration journey? Oh yes. Back at the end of July, our new rollers had come in. Since then, we’ve found an original crank and found someone to fabricate the [...]

  2. restoring our second pearl // finished. done. « // September 11, 2011 at 10:05 pm

    [...] priming, painting, repainting, sourcing parts. This weekend, all the parts were in. The brand new rollers. An original crank. A new connecting rod. Everything was in our hands. Saturday night, our press [...]

  3. Tammy Winn // August 15, 2014 at 11:31 am

    Can I ask where you picked up your rollers for the Pearl you were trying to restore? I’m just starting down the path and trying to collect quite a bit of parts. Looking for any suggestions I can find. Thanks!

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