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Now I’m really inspired! I’ll have fun fabricating...recently retired.

Thanks Mr. Robinson, these are doable too!
I’ll keep these I the packet for when my cam finally goes. You can see in the picture that I placed 2 small screws in it to set the limits; that was the only thing giving me trouble. I adjust speeds real slowly so as not to stress the cam. So far it’s ...

Thanks Iahola1, I’ll give it a try! It can only be learning experience

Excellent suggestion, I’ll enjoy using the Shopsmith to fabricate pieces for it!

Also found a piece of the rack...

Excellent! Thank you kickstarting me into the Shopsmith world!

Thanks for the quick response. No, there were no dial pieces included in the sale. You can see that I wired an open box wrench to hold the cam shaft in low speed...something I have to keep a constant eye on. I’ll check the scrap box for anything left of the rack but I don’t recall seeing anything ...

Gents, I bought a trashed Mark VII and did a novice refurb but I need a speed dial control and the gear rack...any leads?