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by 2bits
Wed Apr 11, 2012 7:56 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Photo ID
Replies: 33
Views: 6555

What difference does it make who does the voting, a vote is a vote, the one with the most votes wins. If you can prove you are a human what difference does it make who you are :eek: The biggest problem arises due to One Peson ONE VOTE. There are those who run busloads of folks around voting several...
by 2bits
Mon Apr 09, 2012 11:25 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Saw blade recommendation for newbee?
Replies: 20
Views: 7552

If you want to order Shopsmith blades and arbors, they have them on sale now. They are on one of the short sales so be quick about looking:)
by 2bits
Fri Apr 06, 2012 8:46 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Jointer Repair
Replies: 18
Views: 4561

Here are a couple attempts at adding photos I am not use to this version of windows photoshop. I will do gooder next time:D [ATTACH]16948[/ATTACH]

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by 2bits
Fri Apr 06, 2012 7:12 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: What makes the Jointer In-Feed table move?
Replies: 10
Views: 3229

You did not say (or, more likely, I missed it) if the adjusting knob turned or not. If it does turn but "nothing adjusts" then you may have the same problem I found. That being that the ears, which are attached to the bottom of the infeed table had cracked and were broken. I read somewhere...
by 2bits
Tue Apr 03, 2012 7:37 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: ER Adoption OK'd by Chief of Staff
Replies: 40
Views: 7392

Stanley Idaho? I was in that neighborhood back in 85 or 86. Big wildfire season for the area back then. It seemed like everyone was a two vehicle family, either a jeep or Landcruiser and a snowmobile:D I spent portions of many summers up there. Loved the country (hated to see how much damage the fir...
by 2bits
Tue Apr 03, 2012 7:19 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Newcomer, mid-rebuild, speed dial question
Replies: 12
Views: 3001

It looks like you got a pretty good collection to start with. If you haven't already read some of the "sticky"posts for new owners, and maint. information, please do. There is a wealth of information here. It can sometimes be overwhelming:rolleyes: If you cannot find the information you ne...
by 2bits
Mon Apr 02, 2012 9:23 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Dado speed
Replies: 20
Views: 4511

Has anyone recieved the "new and improved" paper chart yet? My last order listed it as backordered. I will check the power-pro internal chart to see what it says tomorrow.
by 2bits
Mon Apr 02, 2012 7:56 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Newcomer, mid-rebuild, speed dial question
Replies: 12
Views: 3001

First, welcome to the forum. Here in the U.S. there is a fellow on e-bay that drills out the aluminum gear teeth and replaces them with steel. I had mine done and I have been very happy with his work. The teeth on my speed dial did not look too bad but it would slip a cog or two too often to be exce...
by 2bits
Tue Mar 20, 2012 1:10 am
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: New casters
Replies: 247
Views: 67526

WARNING, The new instructions are greatly improved, include pictures and are even simple enough for this old dummy in Denver to follow. I have no idea who facilitated the improved instructions but my hat is off to that person or persons. Will I post them here? No way they are copyrighted.Jim When di...
by 2bits
Mon Mar 19, 2012 9:08 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Main Table and Carriage Assemblies
Replies: 12
Views: 1894

I will have to check my help kit and see what is in it.;) "Obviously, there has been a maintenance step that I have been neglecting for all these years. Now TopCote might not be the right stuff. Only time will tell. But right now, my table goers up and down like a brand new unit. Now how do I k...