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Is it possible for you to send me a photo of what? The 5/8 retaining ring looks like I’m not sure I’m doing this right anyway maybe you already answered. I’m new to forums. Where will I look for the answer? Will it be a thread on the same comment?

I have a Shop Smith Mark five and noticed recently a rubbing sound by the motor. Someone informed me that there is supposed to be a washer between the back of the lower belt shiv and the motor housing. I tore it down to this point and did not see any trace of a washer. I am wondering, what type of w...