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Has anyone used the Gorilla wood glue? Any feedback??
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What is your glue of preference, and why?

Can someone please tell me what this means??? Lol
I am a true green horn in wood working and am planning on making some cutting boards.
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I would like to know if others are using the upgraded tool holder, and if so does it hold the smallest blades.
I am using puzzle blades that are .008 thick by .010-.015.

If you mean the upgrade to the scroll saw blade change upgrade, then yes I have one and love it. While I can't verify for sure ...

Rats!!!
Which jig saw are y'all using ?
Is it the stand alone, or the newer attachment one??
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I recently mounted a Mark 5 to the wall in drill press mode and just love it. I have taken my lift assist off my 520 and am now considering about selling it. Any thoughts on why I should keep it? I don't see myself ever taking the the Mark 5 off the wall as my drill press.

PM me regarding the ...

Can someone please send pics of what you're talking about??
I've just gotten my SS and am still restoring it but do want to use my jig saw.
I have the older big C snapped pipe one. Will this upgrade work on mine???
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What is an A series headstock?

You can read a good bit about Shopsmith in the PDF http://www.shopsmith.com/ss_forum/viewtopic.php?p=185690#p185690

An A series headstock was the earliest version and were sand cast. They were thicker, and did not have the inspection / service port opening on the ...

Are the power cords 2 prong or 3 prong originally????
Mine ha a 2 prong and thought it should have a ground....
Any input would be appreciated! Thanks

Realize the current generation at SS has little to no knowledge of a Mark 5.

For them there is a Mark V 500(period ;) ).

Folks on e-bay have a similar limited horizon problem.

The 'current' jointer part should be the same as the original.

Saw guards are a problem(WAAAAY too many 'versions ...