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I'd suggest trying to drill out the set screw with a left-handed twist drill. You might find that it grabs the screw enough to spin it out. Just don't drill into the spindle, and don't break the drill!

Another way to remove stuck fasteners is to weld another fastener onto it. Although if the set ...

By a beautiful turn of events I learned about the shopsmith and rescued a 10er in the space of three days last week. It is a little rusty, but with a few hours cleaning and a new belt it is in working order now.

My first use case is as a lathe, but I have a bit of wobble due to a 5/8 arbor attached ...