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by JPG
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: 720

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

The issue with the windings is the extremely low dc resistances involved.
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: 13
Views: 720

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: 13
Views: 720

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: 1140

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: 943

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: 2440

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: 2382
Views: 3416959

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: 1570

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: 943

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: 1140

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...