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Manual for that machine is here if that helps http://www.sharkbandsawblades.co.uk/downloads/i_table_saw_handbooks/TA%20145%20Handbook%2017E%20WM.pdf

The Creality Ender machines are cheap - for a reason - they are designed to be the most basic (cheapest) machine that you can buy, but that will print - just. For most people, the first things that they will try to print are the bits that were left off to make it cheap. The first accessories...

These are also prone to having the yellow guards touch the band wheel - in the case of the top one it can cut into the rubber tyre and wear it away - this is also heard as a ”catch / scrape” on the top wheel.

Original spares for these are still available www.machinespares.net and www.altsawsamdspares.co.uk - they are Re manufacturing almost all Startrite saw parts.

Would be worth trying Charnwood too - I have the Charnwood equivalent of this lathe and they have never let me down on spares yet - just watch that the threads and tapers are the same. Axminster version MT2 and 1 inch x 8tpi - Charnwood MT1 and 3/4 inch x 16tpi !! Don't know what the Draper...