Thanks for the info. I looked but didn’t find any as yet.

Thanks Ted. I have a C s/n I’m working on and the plastic gear has 3 bad teeth. I like to clean them up and maintain the original integrity of the design/build. I don’t restore them as I like to keep the used look. I doubt I’ll find a plastic replacement. Guess I’ll just get a metal one.

Does anyone know when the plastic transfer gear was introduced on the Mitchell 300?

Thanks everyone for the responses. I’m thinking about buying a small booth blasting cabinet (Harbor Freight) and I’ll check out the different blasting media’s. With respect to the spools, I have a real mixed bag with different materials, different spool pawls and springs, painted and unpainted spool...

Hi all. New member here. This is a great site. Using the information contained within I was able to date my Mitchells, all 300s. I was blown away by Wallace’s 1939 restoration. I have half a dozen old Mitchells, most could be restored in some fashion. Wallace, I would love to know your detailed proc...

New member here. This is a great site. Using the information contained within I was able to date my Mitchells, all 300s. I was blown away by Wallace’s 1939 restoration. I have half a dozen old Mitchells, most could be restored in some fashion. Wallace, I would love to know your detailed process as I...