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Uh, you should never move the speed handle when the Mark V and/or powerstation is off. Its a sure fire way to mess stuff up. No need to grease the coupler, it just slips over each of the hubs (its labeled and can only fit one way).

Thanks for the advise, but it won't adjust when the machine is on ...

JPG40504 wrote:Looks like this - [ATTACH]14381[/ATTACH]

GREAT! Found it, do I need to grease it up before using it? Also, any ideas on the speed handle not moving?

Thank you so much for the reply!

Hello All,

My father recently gave me his ShopSmith Mark V with a Power Station and two Craftsmen tool chests filled with accessories. He is suffering from dementia and can't remember how to use a lot of the parts. I am learning how to use if by trial and error but have reached a point that I'm ...