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by jdtrill
Sun Mar 08, 2020 12:23 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Pro Planer
Replies: 7
Views: 9536

Re: Pro Planer

Hi BR 549,

I cannot express how thankful I am in a quick message, but please know your information and willingness to make a test handle clearly indicates the lengths people go on this forum to help others out. Thank you.....

I will work tomorrow on the safety key and handle. I might make a couple ...
by jdtrill
Sun Mar 08, 2020 8:12 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Pro Planer
Replies: 7
Views: 9536

Re: Pro Planer

Good Morning BR549,

Thank you for your advice. I am going to try and make a planer key to take with me next week when I go and check out the planer. There are some measurements on a prior thread which should enable me to make something to switch it on.
As far as the handle, I would appreciate any ...
by jdtrill
Sat Mar 07, 2020 12:30 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Pro Planer height adjustment handle
Replies: 7
Views: 11723

Re: Pro Planer height adjustment handle

Hi Russ,

Thank you for your guidance. I am new to Shopsmith so appreciate the advice ( I just picked up a SS Mark V for $50).
I cannot get out to look at the pro planer until next Thursday (I had a new hip put in last week!).
I will be taking a bit of a gamble as I cannot start the machine to check ...
by jdtrill
Sat Mar 07, 2020 12:30 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Pro Planer
Replies: 7
Views: 9536

Re: Pro Planer

Hi Russ,

Thank you for your guidance. I am new to Shopsmith so appreciate the advice ( I just picked up a SS Mark V for $50).
I cannot get out to look at the pro planer until next Thursday (I had a new hip put in last week!).
I will be taking a bit of a gamble as I cannot start the machine to check ...
by jdtrill
Sat Mar 07, 2020 11:46 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Pro Planer
Replies: 7
Views: 9536

Pro Planer

Hi,

I have the opportunity to buy a SS Pro Planer for $100. Photos look fine online, however the crank elevating handle is missing. Seller says the handle was not with the machine. Can you guide me on this? I realize no photos yet, but purchasing a crank handle on the SS website shows $40 approx ...
by jdtrill
Sat Mar 07, 2020 10:46 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Pro Planer height adjustment handle
Replies: 7
Views: 11723

Re: Pro Planer height adjustment handle

Hi,

I have the opportunity to buy a SS Pro Planer for $100. Photos look fine online, however the crank elevating handle is missing. Seller says the handle was not with the machine. Can you guide me on this? I realize no photos yet, but purchasing a crank handle on the SS website shows $40 approx ...