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Your probably right but Im having a hard time picturing it.

For those of you that have a jointer attached at one end of your SS. What is the quickest way to disconnect this and then reconnect so you can move the way tubes into a vertical position? I am guessing its not supposed to stay attached all the time???

Thanks
Austin

I dont think it is a SS item. SS back then I dont think they used too much in plastics.


I honestly don't think it is either. As I look at it more and more none of the hardware matches and your correct, I don't believe there should be any plastic if it were made by Shopsmith. Just doesn't fit the ...

Thanks Fred! Now if I can just learn to use it to its full potential....Can you guys tell me if this belonged to the machine? And if so What is it?

Here's a few more for you guys. Like I said, it all needs to be cleaned up pretty good. Can anyone tell me what kind of grease was used for the magna lube? I would like to find a like kind to use to re grease with.

Gents, thank your responses. Skou, I appreciate your response especially because all I have been reading on line is how faulted this machine is. Its nice to hear that this is actually a capable machine.
Buckeye Dennis, I'll def check out this link. thanks

Besides Youtube, are there any places to ...

IIUC = IF I UNDERSTAND CORRECTLY

A RING MASTER IS A DEVICE THAT ALLOWS ONE TO MAKE 'BOWLS'.'VASES' FROM FLAT BOARDS.

The saw blades are standard with a 5/8" arbor. Be aware that the 10 is an 8 inch design.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Shopsmith-Jacobs-Drill-Chuck-and-Key-/141388784334?pt=Power_Tools ...

You done good!

You now have a fairly rare animal. 4E jointer etc, a speed changer, 3 disk sanding plates and IIUC, a ring-master!!!!

I did not notice a drill chuck, but that is easily 'fixed'.

A word of warning, do not allow the springs on the speed changer to become fully compressed EVER! They ...

Gents, I am now the owner of a Shopsmith 10ER. It was my wife's Grandfathers, passed to her father and just recently when my father in law passed away no one wanted anything to do with it. I jumped at the opportunity to pick it up because I have always wanted to learn to work with wood. Now that I ...