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- Mon Apr 22, 2024 10:15 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Double tilt upgrade
- Replies: 7
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Re: Double tilt upgrade
The shims are placed against the SIDES of the tubes. The tube clamp exerts outward pressure to the tubes. The final position is determined by a small boss extending out from the outer interior surface of the end casting. The shims essentially make that boss longer. The shims are necessary since his ...
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 10:05 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: removing speed control handle
- Replies: 3
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Re: removing speed control handle
CAREFULLY pry around the outer edge at multiple locations a smidgen at a time. You may need to simultaneously pry diametrically opposed to prevent cocking.
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 10:01 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Double tilt upgrade
- Replies: 7
- Views: 204
Re: Double tilt upgrade
You already have 1 7/8" bench tubes. You need 1 3/4" tubes(only size currently available from the mother ship). You WILL need shims to ensure the correct c-c spacing. The bench tubes press against a boss in the end castings that is shorter on your castings than the current version.
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 10:26 am
- Forum: Community
- Topic: I got a new to me mark
- Replies: 7
- Views: 217
Re: I got a new to me mark
Jigsaw = 5" (Pinless) IIRC? Pins are easily removed from coping saw blades.
Shaper router cutters are attached to the quill shaft.
Shaper router cutters are attached to the quill shaft.
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:27 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Double tilt upgrade
- Replies: 7
- Views: 204
Re: Double tilt upgrade
I presume you have either a greenie or an early goldie. ONLY the bench tubes need to be replaced and 1/16" shims to provide correct c-c spacing.. Your tubes are 1 7/8 od.
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:23 pm
- Forum: Community
- Topic: I got a new to me mark
- Replies: 7
- Views: 217
Re: I got a new to me mark
I would say the SS9405 indicates an early SS Inc. product made prior to the switch to date 'serial numbering'.
Note the crinkle paint.
Note the crinkle paint.
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:19 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Quill coupler broken - where to source new part?
- Replies: 13
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Re: Quill coupler broken - where to source new part?
The two version shown above are interchangeable for mark 5/V/7.
Mark VII may require the first one.
Mark VII may require the first one.
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 8:17 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: How do you really feel about the term "Smart Motor"?
- Replies: 11
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Re: How do you really feel about the term "Smart Motor"?
Yes, but only the Mark VII is detented.
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:43 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Do Std Shopsmith motors (the Emerson's) Come with Capacitors
- Replies: 13
- Views: 877
Re: Do Std Shopsmith motors (the Emerson's) Come with Capacitors
The issue with the windings is the extremely low dc resistances involved.
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:22 am
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Do Std Shopsmith motors (the Emerson's) Come with Capacitors
- Replies: 13
- Views: 877
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.