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You can buy a dist collector for the disk sander from SS to connect to your shop vac. It works really well. Cost about $40.

Put it out inthe sun for 30 minutes or so, metal side up or heat it in the oven to 150 degrees or so and the heated glue will come right off.

Some years ago, I recall a plan for storing the Maxi-Clamp System made of wood and dowels. I haven't seen this in Hand-On archives and I was wondering if anyone remembers this and has a copy or a photo of the completed stoage rack?

Look on the Shopsmith site under projects and look for chisel holder. This is made from a 3/4" board and can be as wide as needed for the tool you hold. I made mine to hold 4 lathe chisels. It keeps them on the way tubes, real handy. Make one! :D http://www.shopsmith.com/ownersite/proj_articles ...

Cut strips 1.5" wide and then glue these together (use cauls to keep the edges aligned). Remember to leave enough length for the kerfs. Turn this "slab" 90 degrees and cut it into 1.5" strips and then glue it together again (again using cauls). I did a chess board this way, fliping every other row ...