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by bob22
Sun Apr 17, 2011 3:02 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Need some help
Replies: 2
Views: 4940

Need some help

I just picked up a used Shopsmith with bandsaw and planner. Only problem is the planner doesn't have an owners manual. Looked at Shopsmith Site but couldn't see any way to purchase one.
Any one have any ideas how or where I can find one?
by bob22
Wed Sep 16, 2009 12:02 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: started work on one of three my greenies
Replies: 4
Views: 6539

Clattering sound

Did start motor at high speed. It started running slow that started to speed up before breaker blew.

Know not to turn speed control.
Also lubed sheaves and they move freely.

Havn't really touched speed control as it was set on high when I got machine. Not sure what may have happened prior to my ...
by bob22
Tue Sep 15, 2009 10:45 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: started work on one of three my greenies
Replies: 4
Views: 6539

started work on one of three my greenies

After about three months of shop clutter felt it was time to start. Decided I would try and get one running before doing painting etc.

Here is my problem. Motor would not run and blew 15 amp braker in fuze box.
Cord was cracked and in bad shape so pulled motor and replaced cord. Blew out, cleaned ...
by bob22
Fri Jul 17, 2009 10:19 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: My Latestest Greenie Restoration
Replies: 23
Views: 32612

Greenies

Just purchased (3) Greenies. Two are 1957 models and not sure what year
3rd is as am missing plate for serial number. Is there another way to date unit? They are mostly broke down and in boxes. Appears someone had planned on refurbishing. Have first one assembled and running. Trying to decide if ...
by bob22
Sat Jul 04, 2009 10:05 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Good Rust Remover
Replies: 9
Views: 14246

Thanks

Sorry so late with response but had death in family.
Will try out.
Bob
by bob22
Fri Jun 26, 2009 4:03 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Good Rust Remover
Replies: 9
Views: 14246

Good Rust Remover

Just purchased a couple of 1957 models with lots of rust on tubes.
Anyone found a product that removes with least work?
by bob22
Sun Nov 30, 2008 9:38 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Used SS from newbee
Replies: 2
Views: 10345

Used SS from newbee

I have picked up two used SS.
I understand date of Manufacture can be determined from serial number but can find no info.

1st 183784
2nd 58821

Also the 1st has a much heavier and larger table saw base and fence along with larger ext. tables. Is this a diff model or just some type of upgrade?

How ...
by bob22
Sat Oct 11, 2008 10:27 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Wanted
Replies: 6
Views: 23342

Got it ordered

Thanks Dusty
by bob22
Fri Oct 10, 2008 10:47 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Wanted
Replies: 6
Views: 23342

Wanted

Looking for a drill chuck for Mark V.

Bob