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So, I ordered the vise kit for a Christmas gift to myself and it arrived...less the tee nuts needed to attach it to the table. Really? The tee nuts are backordered?

Can anyone offer any ideas of where to find these or where I can purchase alternates?
I'd like to use the vise by attaching it to the ...

I agree Ed... I'm going to pop for the vise... If I need the sliding base, I can always pick that uplater. Next to research the dovetail jigs.

Thanks
Geo

Hi everyone... I'm looking to order myself some Christmas presents... Wanted to get your input as to what you have and like...or would recommend.

1. Vise to use in drill press mode. I'm sick of using hand clamps and trying to hold them to the table. I really like the idea of 556416. What do you ...

Thanks for all the replies guys! I really appreciate your insight.

My shop is generally small (12x16) and I was thinking if I could use the SS for light metal work that would be ideal. I have talked myself out of that idea after reading your replies.

Now the focus is shifting to whether or not I ...

Hi guys,

Its been a while since I've posted on here...but I'm back now :)

I have acquired an additional hobby that will require some light turning of soft metals. Has the shopsmith been adapted in the past to successfully do this? I'll be turning brass, aluminum, plastics, and occasionally a ...

Ed, all of you who are in that water area, my prayers are with you that it doesn't damage your property, autos, or health and lives.

Ed... my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family also... hoping you can keep your head above water! On the plus side, you can spend lots of time in the ...

I'm over on IAP also and have been working with Rick to design and make a shaft mounted dead center off my S's. He is a very helpful guy, but I think I'm just going to have to get the chuck mounted one to make it easier.

I'm just thinking that my drill chuck might not be running true...and idea on ...

[quote="dusty"]I think I would consider moving to some place where the winds are just winds and not tornadoes or hurricanes and the ground is stable enough to not become a sink hole. This probably would not relieve you of insurance cost issues though]


Hey Dusty

Out here we have a different set of ...

LMAO... reminded me of the old joke...how do you paralyze a woman from the waist down?"

By the way...my 20 yr wedding anniversary is Wednesday.

Thanks for the chuckle.

Geo

I appreciate the congratulations guys... thank you!

So far as I can take all the e-cig doesn't have any I'll side effects other than still containing nicotene. The way I look at this...no matter the unknown I'll effects, it must be better than smoking cigarettes.

So far the only issue 4 days in ...