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by greasetattoo
Mon Jul 29, 2013 9:01 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: PowerPro keeps tripping breaker and arcing at plug
Replies: 11
Views: 2934

OK everyone, fixed the problem... Guess it was not the wires in that tight area! Figured it out! Crimped wire! Somehow the wire got stuck in the quill feed gears. Not really a good way to run the wires. But, that is how Shopsmith has them in their installation manual. Page C-16 Figure 32. I am going...
by greasetattoo
Sun Jul 28, 2013 8:16 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: PowerPro keeps tripping breaker and arcing at plug
Replies: 11
Views: 2934

Here lies the problem.. All these wires have to fit into this tiny area. When you attach the motor, some of the wires get in contact(squished) with the exposed screws. (in picture) I believe the screw threads imbed into the wire. I may get rid of that big plug and solder directly. To many wires for ...
by greasetattoo
Sat Jul 27, 2013 3:59 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: PowerPro keeps tripping breaker and arcing at plug
Replies: 11
Views: 2934

I fixed it!

short..It was in the powerhead, the wire was shorting on the way tube. (I believe) I used a couple of zip ties, now its working good again! I pulled the motor, checked with my volt meter. Plugged in and everything seems to be working! Whew...
by greasetattoo
Sat Jul 27, 2013 2:41 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: PowerPro keeps tripping breaker and arcing at plug
Replies: 11
Views: 2934

PowerPro keeps tripping breaker and arcing at plug

Hey Guys... Question: I have the PowerPro upgrade. I did the upgrade my self, worked like a charm. Showed a buddy yesterday how good it ran. Now, today I go out to the shop and go to plug the Shopsmith PowerPro in, and it trips my breaker. The Shopsmith switch is in the off position. Anytime, I plug...
by greasetattoo
Sun Apr 15, 2012 12:51 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Folding Table/Cabinet
Replies: 9
Views: 2079

Hey Dusty,
Yes, it does have a support.

Here are the plans, that I went off of!
http://www.woodstore.net/shca.html
by greasetattoo
Sun Apr 15, 2012 10:59 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Folding Table/Cabinet
Replies: 9
Views: 2079

Folding Table/Cabinet

Hey All,

Almost finished...
by greasetattoo
Fri Dec 25, 2009 9:38 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: 45 degree Bevel sled
Replies: 9
Views: 9207

The finished candle holders...

The recipient loved them!
It was for the Xmas gift exchange...

Merry Xmas all!
by greasetattoo
Fri Dec 25, 2009 9:32 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: My other Christmas Project
Replies: 28
Views: 10206

Very cool project..
Now it just have to sit outside and get nice and weathered.

Great look!
by greasetattoo
Tue Dec 22, 2009 10:42 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: 45 degree Bevel sled
Replies: 9
Views: 9207

45 degree Bevel sled

Needed to do a bunch of bevels on a project. The walnut/aspen candle holders. WIP (see below) Here is a sled I made to do some 45 degree bevel cuts on my Shopsmith. You all know how hard it is to cut the bevels on a Shopsmith. I found the plans on google. http://www.woodstore.net/nobeslpl.html Works...
by greasetattoo
Thu Dec 10, 2009 9:33 am
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Binding on the tablesaw
Replies: 6
Views: 5150

Thanks guys...
I will give it another go around today..

I found some videos...Thanks Bill!

http://www.shopsmithacademy.com/SS_Arch ... _Index.htm

These are very good videos, I think everyone should have bookmarked!