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by TheMadPlumbaria
Sun Jan 29, 2023 10:02 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Newbie, looking for a little info
Replies: 19
Views: 3715

Re: Newbie, looking for a little info

JMO You mentioned you have health issues , so when selecting the machine that would be best for you IMO first and for most for me would be creature comforts and safety issues , the MKV 510 has a larger table that gives you a lot more surface area . that means less physical intervention when lifting...
by TheMadPlumbaria
Fri Jan 27, 2023 10:33 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Newbie, looking for a little info
Replies: 19
Views: 3715

Re: Newbie, looking for a little info

JMO You mentioned you have health issues , so when selecting the machine that would be best for you IMO first and for most for me would be creature comforts and safety issues , the MKV 510 has a larger table that gives you a lot more surface area . that means less physical intervention when lifting...
by TheMadPlumbaria
Tue Jan 24, 2023 9:04 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Newbie, looking for a little info
Replies: 19
Views: 3715

Re: Newbie, looking for a little info

Yeah model 620, for $140, and it’s green, as for the mark5 that’s what they say the year is, the serial number is 272019,,
JR
by TheMadPlumbaria
Mon Jan 23, 2023 5:41 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Newbie, looking for a little info
Replies: 19
Views: 3715

Re: Newbie, looking for a little info

The other one just shows a model 10er along with a serial number, both sold by the same person, who’s also selling a jointer for a 620?
JR
by TheMadPlumbaria
Mon Jan 23, 2023 5:36 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Newbie, looking for a little info
Replies: 19
Views: 3715

Re: Newbie, looking for a little info

Sorry their quote said 52 mark-v, the plate says 3/4hp, mark-5 115v 60cycle a.c.
JR
by TheMadPlumbaria
Mon Jan 23, 2023 12:49 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Newbie, looking for a little info
Replies: 19
Views: 3715

Re: Newbie, looking for a little info

Thank you so much for the info, we live a little south of Detroit Michigan, and shopsmith’s keep popping up on facebooks marketplace someone is currently selling a 10er for $215, and a 53 mark V for $300.. my thing is since both my wife and I are disabled neither one of us drive, so things are rough...
by TheMadPlumbaria
Mon Jan 23, 2023 9:25 am
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Newbie, looking for a little info
Replies: 19
Views: 3715

Re: Newbie, looking for a little info

Ok, so do all accessories fit via add on? Is the 10 just your basic start up you only get like the lathe, saw, and drill and it has to be mounted to a table, vs the others where they have there own legs and are longer and will hold more accessories at one time? I mean I only really need a table saw,...
by TheMadPlumbaria
Sun Jan 22, 2023 11:30 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Newbie, looking for a little info
Replies: 19
Views: 3715

Newbie, looking for a little info

Well to get started hi, I have no idea about shopsmiths but I’ve been on the lookout for something to get started in the garage.. as you can see by my user name which looks like it cut the last letter off, I’m well was a plumber or hvac, I’ve had seizures since I was two but they have gotten worse w...