BS14002 hinge block broke again

[840906]

I've got a BS14002 with a third broken upper hinge/axel block, parts are backordered no release date at this time. i need my saw does anybody know if a Jet or FoxSmith block or parts will work? or any other items that will get this saw working again?

[dt466]

i just ordered one for a portercable band saw, looked at it in lowes and it looked almost exactly the same,

[dt466]

I put the portercable part on and it works perfect, i just had to make a spacer for the shoulder on the shaft. We will see how long it lasts.
Part Number: 5140101-03