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by theorourke
Fri Mar 03, 2017 1:05 am
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Adding a new Incra fence
Replies: 73
Views: 332002

Re: Adding a new Incra fence

Outstanding setup, Paul. I just upgraded my 500 to 520 and ordered the Incra fence system today (on sale until Sunday night). I just had an email from Woodcraft that they had a one day sale on Ebony. Did not pay attention to the price, might not be any special deal but ... I am looking forward to in...
by theorourke
Wed Jan 18, 2017 11:08 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Finally really getting into my Mark V 500
Replies: 8
Views: 17953

Re: Finally really getting into my Mark V 500

Thanks so much for all the input. Decided to go piecemeal, dropped the hammer today and ordered the 520 upgrade with some new saw arbors. I enjoy tinkering as well; I'm sure I'll enjoy the upgrading as much as using the new setup. You all are a fabulous asset. Kudos to you for investing your time an...
by theorourke
Mon Jan 16, 2017 11:52 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Finally really getting into my Mark V 500
Replies: 8
Views: 17953

Finally really getting into my Mark V 500

I bought a Mark V new in 1983 and have used it many times over the years. Started a new project recently and it prompted me to explore the ShopSmith in greater detail. Never went through the self study course in the past, just used the machine on projects as the spirit moved and put it away when fin...