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by Rfrank1234
Tue May 04, 2021 10:53 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: how do I prevent sheave pulley from rubbing against motor face?
Replies: 3
Views: 992

Re: how do I prevent sheave pulley from rubbing against motor face?

JPG,

Thanks for the information. Is the spacer commonly available or do I need to order it from Shopsmith?

Thanks,

Ryan
by Rfrank1234
Mon May 03, 2021 4:35 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: how do I prevent sheave pulley from rubbing against motor face?
Replies: 3
Views: 992

how do I prevent sheave pulley from rubbing against motor face?

I have a Mark V 500 that has a sheave pulley that rubs/vibrates against its motor face. This mainly happens late in the lower part of the RPM range when the spring is compressed. Is this sheave pulley to motor face rubbing normal or should I be concerned about it? It appears like the spring resonate...
by Rfrank1234
Mon May 03, 2021 1:37 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: What's so great about the Shopsmith 10E's & 10ER's anyway?
Replies: 13
Views: 9966

Re: What's so great about the Shopsmith 10E's & 10ER's anyway?

I have a Mark V and a couple of 10ERs. I learned appreciate both models and I find both of them a pleasure to use. However, each model has their unique set of quirks. For example I find setting adjusting the table height on the ER challenging. The 10ER table is heavy and the tight tolerance on its g...
by Rfrank1234
Mon Dec 07, 2020 11:33 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Mark V to the rescue!
Replies: 29
Views: 74237

Re: Mark V to the rescue!

Dennis, Thanks for your fast reply. I mistakenly stated my windows are Marvin they are also Norco windows. I ran into issues tracking down information on these windows. I may reach out to Burgess Window Repair. Many of my sashes need the lower plank replaced. I cut out the rotted wood in the boards ...
by Rfrank1234
Mon Dec 07, 2020 8:06 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Mark V to the rescue!
Replies: 29
Views: 74237

Re: Mark V to the rescue!

Dennis, I also live in central Ohio and I ran into the same problem with my window sills. My approach was slightly different, but a couple years ago I repaired all of my window sills. Your windows look very similar to my windows, My windows are Marvin casement windows. I am about to start rebuilding...