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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 ...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

Hey Dusty,
Yes, it does have a support.

Here are the plans, that I went off of!
http://www.woodstore.net/shca.html

Hey All,

Almost finished...

The finished candle holders...

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

Merry Xmas all!

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

Great look!

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 ...

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!