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Anyone have a set of plans they want to part with? A while back SS said they had some and offered to send them to me and then a month or so later thet said they don't have any more and had no plans to make them available.

1911 works.

Router magic shows a couple jigs for using a router to make dowels and as a lathe.

I need to build two simple columns and am considering using a scaled up version of the dowel turning jig on page 102 of Router Magic.

Jeepin' (both building and destroying) is my other hobby. Explains the user name also.

ryanbp01 wrote:dkerfoot:
I think I may have found a solution to your problem. Send me a PM with your address and I will make you a copy, if you want it.

BPR

I am interested in doing this also. Could your idea be posted here?
Thanks,
John

The Shopsmith Mark V motor belt is little wider than 1/2" (17/32") and 26 1/2" long. I have used 1/2" Link (Powertwist) belts with 35 links. A standard 1/2" X 26" V-belt can used as a substitute but it prevents reaching the SLOWest or FASTest speeds until well worn. Th...

anyone know what size a MKV drive belt is?

charlese wrote:.......The problem is that these plants will be built in the Southeast U.S. rather than the Northwest.....

Why is the being located in the Southeast rather than the Northwest a problem?

Bill, Is it possible to assemble with the way tube set and the bench tube set reversed. This would make the total span 3/4" shorter than it should be. Would the dimensions even allow the bench tubes to then be inserted where the way tubes should be. It seems that it would certainly make the ti...

They have been charging me sales tax on shipping.