Ariel's fully enclosed chain case was an optional extra on Huntmasters, and I didn't have one - but this appeared on eBay. It's pretty rusty but it is solid, if a little bent. I spent a lot of time getting it to fit together like this:
The main problem was that the bottom half had been squashed at some point - it's on the right in the picture below
This illustrates the problem. The bottom half mates correctly with the top half to the left of the axle, but it is way out on the right - the area below the axle is much less dished than it should be. I put that dish back with some light beating and formers.
The front area is fine:
It moves over the front section nicely:
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