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Before any of you bother dick Belcher for lether strop belts for the SS strip sander, here is an update from DICK: No, we do not carry a leather strop belt for the Shopsmith strip sander. Sorry. We used to use belts on the 1 x 42 sanders as a polishing step. The belts were $20 each and we had to hav...

I stumbled across this photo. NEAT.
Guy modified his ER10 to lathe turn LONG objects.
I know nothing else about it.

http://i.imgur.com/vXKSTE2.jpg
Was linked from http://www.reddit.com/r/shopsmith/

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Utility blade tricks. I have 3 different Utility knives of different colors. One has a regular blade. For the OTHER 2, I ground away the sharp edge (OLD BLADE), and re-ground ONLY ONE SIDE of blade, and put a sharp edge on. One LEFT and one RIGHT. AMAZING how much better these work for things like v...

I have had BOTH for many many years. Jig is actually a MAGMA (pre-SS). The Scroll saw is a Stand alone with it's own variable speed motor, and I put in a foot switch. Scroll BLOWS jig away. I never use Jig as a Saw. Jig only PULLS down, relys on spring to pull blade back up. If blade has any drag on...

Yes, I built a fancy one, I think it is the 30" V drum, but might be 24". It MOUNTS on, and is driven by the shopsmith. 4 short round legs fit into the table saw mount holes and the end mount holes, which it overhangs. Basically is a BOX, based on the Stockroom supply DRUM SANDER PLANS. Ha...