I had "upgraded" to the urethane tires, from Shopsmith, and had nothing but problems as they kept slipping off.
"Downgraded" to the stock rubber tires and have not had a problem since.
Michael
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- Mon Oct 01, 2018 2:31 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: bandsaw tires
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7023
- Fri Nov 16, 2012 6:47 am
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Order of Upgrades
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2208
- Mon Oct 29, 2012 6:06 am
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Modification Bandsaw (Cast Iron table version)
- Replies: 95
- Views: 105290
- Fri Oct 26, 2012 7:06 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: How to identify a Shopsmith...
- Replies: 30
- Views: 14581
The Power Pro Upgrade, if I DIY it, how much cheaper is it? , Just my 2 cents - but the DIY upgrade is priceless!! There is no greater teacher than experience, and completely gutting a MV headstock to install the PowerPro gives you that experience. Yes, is it a little bit cheaper - but I can't put ...
- Mon Oct 15, 2012 6:38 am
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: How to identify a Shopsmith...
- Replies: 30
- Views: 14581
- Sat Sep 15, 2012 6:32 am
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: how hard to turn adjustment pro planer
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2778
Most likely you have a bent table mounting post (the 4 screws that raise and lower the table). To replace them, you essentially have to tear the planer apart. It's not horribly difficult, but it is tricky to get the 4 posts adjusted when reassembling. The advantage of this is that you get to thoroug...
- Mon Aug 20, 2012 6:26 am
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Can You Get Perfect Horizontal Alignment By Squaring the Headrest?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 14593
- Sun May 06, 2012 3:15 pm
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Bandsaw and the PowerPro
- Replies: 105
- Views: 47853
- Mon Apr 30, 2012 9:20 am
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Adjusting the PowerPro Settings
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6485
Adjusting the PowerPro Settings
There has been much discussion about a loud banging noise while using the bandsaw. I have also experienced this noise while using the disc sander, and when starting up the table saw. In theory, I think what happens is that the PowerPro is continuously monitoring and adjusting the speed to keep it co...
- Mon Apr 30, 2012 8:54 am
- Forum: Maintenance and Repair
- Topic: Bandsaw and the PowerPro
- Replies: 105
- Views: 47853
Adjusting the PowerPro Settings
Here it is: (I'll also start a new thread - it may make searching easier) ADJUSTING THE POWERPRO SETTINGS *** DISCLAIMER *** This procedure was given to me by ShopSmith Tech Support to solve the banging noise issue while using the bandsaw. It involves making changes to two settings. Please read and ...