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10- 20 is what Bill told me also. If your getting 12 I'd leave it at that

You can gently "clean"/scuff the fiber clutch plates with fine sand paper. Do a little bit, put it back together, check the tension, repeat as needed.

I'll suck the average down some 41

My oldest son's last day of High School is Friday, the other is 5 years out. Now the College bills start.

I painted mine green. I like it.

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i went out and measured on my two shopsmiths.. from the inside of the lift cam to center of roll pin is 7/8 inch on the older version and 2 1/4 inch on the newer version which i bought from shopsmith a few years ago. the wheels clear on the new version just fine. so, knock pin out and mover lever o...

[quote="JPG40504"]Before you go bonkers trying to figger out what the shaft and coupler are in the second pix next to the shaper insert, it aint OEM! The shaft may be part of a tenon hold down. That looks almost exactly like the shaft extension I made. I used it to connect the bandsaw to t...

On the bandsaw, I would remove the cover so you can grab the lower wheel. After soaking the arbor with PB blaster, liquid wrench, penetrating oil or whatever you use, put a wrench on the arbor (with set screw removed). Grab the lower wheel and see if you can use the wrench to spin the arbor on the ...

Sorta, did anyone else get the new printed sales catalog in the mail? Its not a full catalog but its a start.

Paul: For your 1/2" shafts: http://www.grainger.com/Grainger/LOVEJOY-Sintered-Iron-Shaft-Coupler-Body-4X176?Pid=search For your 5/8" shafts: http://www.grainger.com/Grainger/LOVEJOY-Sintered-Iron-Shaft-Coupler-Body-4X179?Pid=search Spiders to go in between the couplings (get several the gr...