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I have everything in your list except a thin rip jig, I very seldom need to make a bunch of thin strips. Here is a video on MyGrowthRings with a different method. The jig on Amazon is for 3/4” miter slots and the SS tables miter slots are narrower, also the one shown is for a T slot. You didn’t ment...

[/quote] Thanks, it is tough to move in any function/position. You are correct about being careful removing it, but fortunately have done it before. No burrs in the key slot, already took a look at that. Any other suggestions come to mind? [/quote] You might watch Jacob Anderson’s video quill video ...

I'm 80 years old with a back problem (6 back surgeries) so I bought the PowerPro Lift Assist for my new Mark 7 (1 week old). Everything went great except for the "Quick Release for the gas cylinder" doesn't want allow you to pull the slide back to install or remove it. Has anyone had prob...

What a great start!
I like your storage wall too.

https://www.woodsmithlibrary.com/

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The telescoping legs are on sale, I got the email today.

http://vintagemachinery.org/pubs/29/2796.pdf

http://vintagemachinery.org/pubs/detail.aspx?id=2796

This may be the manual or one close to it, I don’t see a year listed.

AMT 4” jointer?
http://vintagemachinery.org/photoindex/ ... px?id=5990

What does the plate on the blade guard say?

JPG wrote: ↑Tue Dec 10, 2024 2:48 pm Re the finicky '500' rip fence.

Technique can greatly affect the finickyness.

A common missing step is to press the fence base firmly towards the table prior to and during rotating the clamp knob and while positioning the fence laterally.

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