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Also look at Craigslist and Facebook Market Place for Shopsmith and Shop Smith, both spellings, to see what the average price is in your area. Prices vary a lot depending on what is available and how many accessories come with the machine. Just in the Cedar Rapids area of Iowa there are a couple of ...

Welcome to the Forum. Under the Maintenance and Repair section there are a couple of topics you will be interested in reading. The Everything E/ER has a lot of information and the Shopsmith Large Format Drawings has a link labeled "My Google Drive" that has many of the different manuals an...

Got the drawer fronts done and installed. I had enough wood between the knots on the board to use and run the grain in a continuous pattern. Now to get the floating trays made for each drawer. I finally got hubby to agree to doors on the base unit but I will need to get more of the ash for the doors...

I got the drawer fronts cut and fitted. Now to take them off, round over the edges and finish them.

I have been thinking a lot about a mini-split for the garage this summer! It's been seriously hot, and this is normally my favorite room. Did you do any insulating? Around here, garages have little if any insulation. Your project is looking great! - David My garage was fully insulated when I bought...

I am finally able to get back to this project. The mini-split was installed in the garage and I got a filter box made for it and installed. It makes working on projects so much nicer than in the heat. I really need to get this finished as the fruit is getting ripe and I want the counter space to wor...

Glad you are back, Paul.

Use short sections of 2 x 4 to practice and verify setup. Mark the center of the board so you know if you are tracking correctly.

Actually this is the way many of the schematics were written from the '40's,'50's and '60's that I have seen. I am not sure when the writing was changed to distinguish between an I and a 1 but all of the older schematics I worked with did not.

Could the notes actually say 1N1692 instead of IN1692? 1N1692 is a recognized rectifier diode part number.