The great thing about a v-belt is that while it's smooth on one side, it's "ribbed" with teeth on the other.
Have you considered putting a toothed gear on that shaft & reversing the v-belt so it will grip the "teeth"? That would resolve the belt slippage issue.
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Monday, October 29, 2012
[papercreters] Re: Spacesman's version of McCain Scissor mixer & Foam Grinder
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