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Have now read several postings; they are much appreciated. Did not start checking used 1991 SS purchased in 1999 until 2011. Sure didn't know what I know now when it was demonstrated over a period of 5 minutes in '99. [1)have used several lengths of setscrews purchased in maintenance kit from SS in ...

Many thanks to the "first responders. The arbor has been secured inward toward the silver collar as far as possible. Yes, it has been rocked and the setscrew tightened again for a slight turn. However, after running the SS, it's unpluged, and at that point the arbor/blade (it doesn't make any d...

Bought used SS in 1999; Mark V 510 made in 1991. Have tried several arbors/blades with different length setscrews and after stopping SS found arbor/blade very loose. About 1/2 inch in vertical plane. Arbor has moved to right from headstock. Need help? Any suggestions? Did not detect problem until 20...

Bought used SS in 1999; Mark V 510 made in 1991. Have tried several arbors/blades with different length setscrews and after stopping SS found arbor/blade very loose. About 1/2 inch in vertical plane. Arbor has moved to right from headstock. Need help? Any suggestions? Did not detect problem until 20...