🔧 Enhance Performance with Model 17 Replacement Gear for Hunt Boston Electric Pencil Sharpener Review

I found an old Boston pencil sharpener in a junk box my aunt gave me last year. The sharpener had the main gear removed and I found it at Revain and decided to give it a try. The price was definitely worth it. After watching a few videos on YouTube, I removed the old gear and replaced it with the new one. After building the block I tested it and it worked perfectly. I now have a good working pencil sharpener and it's always nice to fix something rather than go out and buy another.

Difficult to fit onto shaft. But the main problem is that it is a spur gear and the gear it replaces is a helical gear. I read this in a review but disregarded it because I thought the reviewer was wrong. It turns out he was absolutely right. As soon as I forcibly engaged the helical motor drive gear and the softer new plastic spur gear, the system locked up due to gear interference. Before installing the pencil sharpener cover I got the gears spinning and eventually the plastic gave enough for

This wheel was purchased to replace an old plastic wheel that was missing teeth. Not an exact match, but close enough. This wheel fits my device a little loosely. Looking at the shaft that the wheel is mounted on, I noticed a small groove near the end of the shaft where perhaps a retaining clip could fit. I went to one of the big stores and bought some metal clips and after finding one that fit tight enough the wheel was attached. I also took the opportunity to thoroughly clean the entire…