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by JPG
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:22 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Do Std Shopsmith motors (the Emerson's) Come with Capacitors
Replies: 12
Views: 664

Re: Do Std Shopsmith motors (the Emerson's) Come with Capacitors

The reason I initially asked was because I do not know how one can effectively do so.
by JPG
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:07 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Do Std Shopsmith motors (the Emerson's) Come with Capacitors
Replies: 12
Views: 664

Re: Do Std Shopsmith motors (the Emerson's) Come with Capacitors

Armature, segments? We be referring to induction motors. Windings are very low resistance, and it only takes one short to make the motor unusable.
by JPG
Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:03 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: New Owner
Replies: 21
Views: 1030

Re: New Owner

i do not recall mentioning sand paper use with citrustrip.
by JPG
Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:39 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Is the Smart Motor Speed Dial Ring, Back-Up Spring, part# 504196
Replies: 17
Views: 912

Re: Is the Smart Motor Speed Dial Ring, Back-Up Spring, part# 504196

How does one move a post to a different thread?
by JPG
Thu Apr 11, 2024 9:21 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Packing & Moving a Shopsmith
Replies: 13
Views: 2264

Re: Packing & Moving a Shopsmith

I surmise thy experience has been with an exceptionally competent moving company.
by JPG
Wed Apr 10, 2024 4:03 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Heads Up - Bargain 'available'
Replies: 2381
Views: 3410798

Re: Heads Up - Bargain 'available'

We all hope so as well!
by JPG
Wed Apr 10, 2024 4:00 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Table Saw Cutting Funny
Replies: 25
Views: 1521

Re: Table Saw Cutting Funny

AWWWWW I thought it was sado masochistic!
by JPG
Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:35 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Is the Smart Motor Speed Dial Ring, Back-Up Spring, part# 504196
Replies: 17
Views: 912

Re: Is the Smart Motor Speed Dial Ring, Back-Up Spring, part# 504196

It ain't change that is troublesome for old farts, it is creating irrelevant, unnecessary, totally inappropriate, buzz word objective changes to replace references to concise terms
by JPG
Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:24 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: New Owner
Replies: 21
Views: 1030

Re: New Owner

I hope "grinding dust" is a figure of speech! As for sandblasting the headstock, I would go the citrusstrip route. I would only remove flash from the seam.*sprue?" As for bearings, VXB is a decent source(not the best re the quill). Quit using a phone for a camera or ALWAYS take pix in...
by JPG
Mon Apr 08, 2024 12:54 am
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Table Saw Cutting Funny
Replies: 25
Views: 1521

Re: Table Saw Cutting Funny

I suggest thee stop chasing thy tail be comparing edges of different boards.

You need a known straight reference(straight edge or table surface) to critique each board edge.