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I hadn't noticed that JPG. I went back and found another pic and everything is there, just a bad angle in the first pic I guess. Had me scared for a minute there.

So, I have attached a picture of the porkchop gears. I should have taken it before I greased it, but you can see a bit of rounding.

I did however notice that the bottom sheave was not moving in and out when I adjusted the speed. I hadn't noticed before, but only the top one was moving. I gave it a ...

Thanks guys for the information. I've spent the past week going through all of the info listed in the top couple of posts. Wow, I can't believe all of the info. on here!

So I looked inside and there does seem to be some wear on the porkshop teeth. They have rounded grooves on the first 5 or 6. It ...

Hello,

My name is Chris and I am new to the forum. I have just inherited my Grandfather's Shopsmith. See photos.

I found a serial number cross reference and it appears to be built in 1956.

I am assuming it is a Mark 5? I've seen "Greenie" mentioned on here as well and I'm just wondering if ...