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JPG40504 wrote:Mark V 510 post 1991.

That sn makes no sense as those produced then had date codes, not sn.

Yup, looks familar, just like the one in my basement.

Shop Notes and Wood have to be my favorites. The other magazines present projects, practices, and finishes which are way beyond my skill set and create more frustration out of something which is supposed to be enjoyable.

Definitely has a belt sander, bandsaw, and a planer with stand. I agree it looks like the fence of a jointer sticking up out of that box. That's a pretty good deal, especially with the planer and assuming the powerhead is working okay. I'm intrigued by the collapsing pile of cedar as well... Looks ...

Great idea Gary. We moved this last spring and our new home had a couple of flower gardens sprinkled with glass marbles for accent I guess. I was cleaning up these flower beds and pointed one of the marbles out to my grand childeren telling them they look like buried treasure, kept them busy for hou...

I've found that after I've added in the shipping charges, I will only pay a few dollars more to order directly from ShopSmth, which I will not hesitate to do, for numerous reasons. The "larceny" comment is spot on. Ive sold a few items on ebay and the first thing I would do is stop into th...

Corian should be glued using DuPonts adhesive for Corian, if I remember its a two part mix. If its too pricey, try some epoxy.

Use your skill saw, http://www.shopsmithacademy.com/SS_Archives/SS112/SS112_Busting_Up_Plywood.htm this link will take you to Saw Dust Session 12 and show you how to make a dead accurate jig for your skill saw. If your worried, cut an 1/8" long and sand to final length on SS. Good luck and dont...

you could always bead and cove the edges of the slats for a tight fit.

If the shopsmith drill chuck will fit inside the chisel guide a machine shop should be able to whip out a quick split reducing collar for short money. As was pointed out you need the correct diameter shank on the mortise chisel. Also have the machine ship make you a couple of "T" nuts for ...

I've always wanted work with wood in ways that are beyond my current skills and I an gearing up to do so. 1) What blades are best for what jobs? teeth per inch... width... tooth patterns.. Wood type and thickness... etc. 2) What would I need to have a good enough selection to do what ever I need to...