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Thanks. Unfortunately no luck yet. It will rotate on the shaft but I haven't gotten it off yet.

edma194 wrote: Wed Apr 06, 2022 12:56 pm We're not being critical of you Adam, if anything we're put off by this video presenting wrong, and possibly dangerous information. You did the right thing and came here to ask about it. Welcome aboard!

Thanks!

JPG wrote: Tue Apr 05, 2022 4:23 pm Do not overlook he bearing/shaft stop function on some early models.

Can you elaborate?

https://youtu.be/e8P0TOUuQUk?t=175
Interesting but not correct. There is an adjustment on the lower blade guard for aligning the riving knife with the blade.

- David


Ok thanks. It seemed like a plausible use and the answers that I found in the forum for it just being "a hand hold to ...

Ed and Russ, thanks for responding.

I've seen videos referencing the spindle knob can be used as an attachment adjustment by loosening the set screw and adjusting its position on the spindle. I wasn't talking about removing it for operational use, just for making adjustments. I had seen the thread ...

I just acquired a 1981 mark v 510 from my grandfather. As I'm going over everything and watching videos to learn how everything works, I noticed that the spindle knob doesn't come off like I see in videos. As far as I know, I'm supposed to be able to adjust the spindle knob to set the mounting depth ...