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Thank you all for this information who knew a budding hobby would turn into 1) a history lesson 2) a treasure hunt and lastly but in no way the least is proper care for one's personal belongings so it lasts another lifetime.

After doing more research I do not have any arbors

I do have the manuals is the only thing not pictured

Yeah I just piled it all together would like to service the head unit before I start anything serious I am missing quite a few things as in example don't have anything to operate the lathe dead centers or drives the jigsaw was on the unit when I picked it up from the looks of it the planer belt sand...

Okay here is the overall picture of main unit and then the accessories that came with it I also have the manuals and what appears to be the full self study course with companion book

urbanmtndew1, Welcome to the Shopsmith Forum. Mark V-B Serial number SS 196393 was made in January 1985. In 1985 the Mark V 510 (and 505) were introduced. With the new models the original Table System Mark V became the Mark V 500. It is the Table system that defines which model it is. Yours would h...

Hello everyone, I have read several posts reading up on this ss that I had purchased at auction. And not for a bad price with everything that came with it but feel it is also missing some things that would need replaced. But alas the serial number I have looked it up and appears to be made in 1985 i...