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by blkmax
Tue Jul 06, 2010 1:24 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: New to SS; Where do I begin?
Replies: 18
Views: 15793

Thanks for the help

Lots of great advice. I agree about the priority of not bleeding. I have a very healthy respect for power tools. I will ask SS about manual/s right away, but am looking online too.

I opened up the headstock and pulled the quill today. Everything looked good, so I test ran it through the speed range ...
by blkmax
Sun Jul 04, 2010 4:16 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: New to SS; Where do I begin?
Replies: 18
Views: 15793

New to SS; Where do I begin?

Hello to all. I am an occasional woodworker by hobby and mechanical engineer by trade. I just purchased a used Mark V, (model 555540, serial 080691), and have begun watching some of the videos offered here. I am especially looking forward to my first lathe projects.

First question: Can someone ...