Shopsmith Forums

I’d be interested in check one of these out if you have any more available. Thanks!

I want to first say thanks to the folks on this forum who have shared so much wisdom and knowledge about these machines and woodworking. I’m probably going to piss everyone off by saying this but this is just complete BS. Although I bought mine used, this machine is a frankly a terrible table saw. I...

I wish it was just in an groove - I slid it all around, seems like there’s a bow a couple inches to the left of the throat plate right in the middle of the table.


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

I’ll check it out tomorrow and send in a pic. I was in the process of making my crosscut sled and screwed up my runners so I angrily had to take a break. I think I may just be a terrible woodworker. ha. Very frustrating.


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

I didn’t clarify as much in the second picture - I’m holding the straight edge down on the left side of the saw blade and you can see all that light shining through. Like we’re talking at least an 1/8” from the outfeed side to the infeed. To the right of the blade the table is dead flat. Probably ju...

Got a fancy Kinex straight edge to verify flatness on some things are noticed this today: Right side of table, flat as can be: https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200606/32f21f1be0965d6bee3fe652d53876e7.jpg Left side, uh oh... https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200606/50a73a6b0ae6829bc8a38742e580ca68...

jsburger wrote:It looks like after market Powermatic to me. I will have to measure my inserts to be sure.

You want it? Trying to get rid of junk I don’t need, ha.


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

[

Glad Tbolish has overcome a 10yr old 'problem'.[/quote]


Are you trolling me here?


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Copy that, thanks


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Definitely not Shopsmith, but you knew that. As for the adjustment screws, I retrofitted my Shopsmith throat plate to include adjustable Allen screws. Helps with leveling. https://www.shopsmith.com/ss_forum/maintenance-and-repair-f10/table-insert-mod-allows-micro-leveling-t11510.html Sweet idea! I’...