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If I was going to use the sharpening guide on an aux table I would cut a dado in the board the same size as the miter slot and clamp it to the aux table. I would never drill holes in the table. You need to be able to set the angle for various tools so you need the miter gauge.
I use the sharpening ...

I had a look at my SS live center. The bearing number is 6201Z there is also a group of 3 letters, SST. If you know of a place where you can purchase bearings you may want to check that number as well.
Holding the whole assembly in my hands I could wiggle the point of the center a very small amount ...

The only wax I use on my Shopsmith is SC Johnson original formula paste wax in the yellow tin.

I was told that the original formula wax, invented in the early 1900's, was best because it can be buffed to make it slippery. Newer formula waxes are required to have non-slip addatives. I have not ...

Greetings,
I am new to this web posting thing, (and I sure don't mind my comments being edited down to make more sense). I thought I would throw out an idea. I would suspect that almost everyone that bought a Shopsmith did so after watching a demonstration or two, and possibly a friends ...