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by steveogden
Thu Nov 25, 2010 3:22 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Mark VII (Magna) Arbor same as 500 or 510?
Replies: 2
Views: 2344

Mark VII (Magna) Arbor same as 500 or 510?

I swear there used to be a list of Mark VII ( Older, as in Magna Corp) available parts or cross-compatible parts, but I can't seem to find it anymore. I'd like to get a 5/8 Arbor for my MarkVII magna, but there's a separate listing for the 500 vs the 505,510,520. Anyone know which will fit mine? Als...
by steveogden
Thu Nov 25, 2010 2:40 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Mark VII - A Plea to/from the Community
Replies: 10
Views: 5190

Mark VII - A Plea to/from the Community

So, it sounds like there's an exciting new model!.. ...Mark WHAT?!! VII? Why would this great company name a new model with the same name as a older model?!, the Mark VII, (made in 1960 by Magna Corporation.) Why especially name it after this one that is considered the misfit of ShopSmiths. Can't it...
by steveogden
Tue Nov 24, 2009 1:59 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Mark VII Belt Part # / Tension
Replies: 19
Views: 22710

Yet another update... with helpful advice here, I was able to re-install the DRIVE belt (again, my first post citing my V-belt was wrong, my v-belt is fine.) However, while I did as instructed, and confirmed it was set to highest speed before shutting down to replace belt, when I started back up, th...
by steveogden
Fri Nov 20, 2009 7:51 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Mark VII Belt Part # / Tension
Replies: 19
Views: 22710

Clarification - Seeking Mark VII Drive Belt Info

Wow, thanks for all helpful info! I might be able to figure out my belt problem out from the V belt replacement guide that was posted, but to correct my post above, I meant the drive belt. Can anyone confirm: A: Is it the same specs as the Mark V drive belt? (The correct part # for Mark VII drive be...
by steveogden
Fri Nov 13, 2009 3:12 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Mark VII Belt Part # / Tension
Replies: 19
Views: 22710

Mark VII Belt Part # / Tension

Hi All, I'm excited to have gotten my first SS, a Mark VII. I've got a manual supposedly coming, but I'm eager to at least fire it up and tune it so I've got a couple questions... A: What is the correct part # of the V-belt (as written on the belt) If the answer is 501330 DF... then... B: How in the...