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Thanks, guys. I've got my work cut out for me the first chance I get. I now know how to take the sander apart, and, hopefully, put it back together again. :) I can see a couple thread wrapped around the wheel, and those are the first things to come out. My sander's about 30 years old, and while I do...

My belt sander refuses to hold tension. I've read thread https://forum.shopsmith.com/viewtopic.php?t=10989 but am wondering about another theory. When I take off the (new) belt and turn the sander upside down, them blow the sawdust away, it seems like there's a bunch of crude around the washers, etc...

My user profile says "Whiskers is not a member of any public groups". What does this mean? I belong and actively post to the Yahoo SSusers group.

"There is a possible problem with copyright. Remember that this is a company logo and Shopsmith Inc. own all rights to it." - Alan I'm sorry, Alan, I wasn't clear in what I said. Of course you can't print them and sell them and sell them without SS's permission. I meant for Shopsmith thems...

The first and most important thing you need to know about your SS is Safety. Read the Safety section of the manual. Know the Danger Zone for the various tools and just how the tools might cause you harm. Think a move through before you start. Watching a fellow use the table saw at one of these rent-...

Here's another idea: How about a Shopsmith tee-short with the logo on it, both the full-front logo and the subdued upper-breast type (whatever those are called)? And for an extra buck it could come pre-impregnated with sawdust. Sounds pretty good, huh?

Alan, that's beautiful. On my Mac running Sysyem 9 I just dragged the design to my desktop. When I double click the icon it fills up my double page screen, kind of reminding me at first glance of the Batman emblem. (Not sure you want to know that. ) Thanks so much.

Ed in Tampa said, "My shop is becoming like a ship with a place for everything and everything in it's place." Ed, I can only dream of having such a thing. Just not enough room. I'm making several hundred toy cars to give away. After that maybe I'll have the confidence to tackle something a...