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I've finished cleaning the headstock and all the parts and while reassembling it have run into a couple of questions that I can't find answers for. 1) When the drive shaft, quill, and bearings all assembled, there is about a 1/8 inch give in the shaft. I assumed it would be snug and nothing would mo...

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How's this. Thanks for your patience

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There is one that locks the quill in place and another that locks the headstock in place. The angle on the handle of each is slightly different but they both have the same construction. And for the life of me, I cant see a way to get the pieces apart without being or breaking something. Having troub...

I'm slowly cleaning and repairing various pieces of the 10ER I recently purchased. Is there a way to disassemble the lock levers so I can clean them?

Thanks a ton. That's exactly what I needed. Really appreciate the expertise and assistance.

I recently purchased a 10ER (SN E 52769) for next to nothing. It was in pretty rough shape and although it ran OK it is missing a couple of parts. Besides, I was looking for a project to fill some spare time. 've always wanted a Shopsmith so this seemed like a good opportunity. I began to disassembl...