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I have lubricated both sheave shafts and did the high speed adjustment. Still not right. Waiting on a tach now to see if it helps figure out anything.
Thanks,

Van

I have not tried the high speed adjustment but I will tomorrow.
Thanks for the reply and tip.
Van

I'm having a problem getting the speed dial to adjust to a slower speed. I can adjust speeds up and down normally and easily from C throuh the top speed. When I try to turn the dial below C I run in to a strong resistance and if I leave it there for a little bit I can't get it to go back up to the ...

I'm not sure what IMHO means, but I"ve gotten good service from Rockler and would not put them in the same cataory as Harbor Freight. Just my personal experience.

Thanks for the input,
Van

Thanks for the replies. It looks like a pretty good system to me but I don't think I can squeeze the 3/4" miter bar into the slot.

On to plan "B".

Van

Is it my imagination or have I read someplace that the Rockler Crosscut Sled will work with a Shopsmith?

Thanks

Van

Thanks for the reply and info. A lot to digest and think about. At this point I feel quite certain that the table is not true. A straight edge across the front and back checks to be what I would call straight and flat. A straight edge across the center portion of the table, where the saw blade area ...

I am the new owner of a SS 510 manufactured in the mid 90's I think. Been throught the alignment procedures but not getting the square cuts that I expected. One thing I've discovered is the saw table is not flat. Laying several different straight edges across the top shows that the right and left ...