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Originally it had two rubber feed rollers.

Am I to understand the roller upgrade is only one feed roller???????:confused:

If so, infeed?


Yes I bought the metal feed roller after looking at the blowup diagram thinking it had had one initially and the pully upgrade, and plan to get the dust ...

[quote="JPG40504"]You were doing all this with it still attached to a stand??????

You were doing all this with the table lowered all the way?

Have you determined the original posts are actually 'bent'.

Be advised that if the sprockets are not sequenced properly to the chain the elevator action ...

Decided to go ahead and take the machine off the stand and glad I did. It's harder to adjust the chain than I though and it helped tremendously to do it with the planer upside-down which negated the worry about not having any room to get around the bottom of the posts. Now all I need to do is check ...

I'll see if I can post a picture of it. This is my first time on this forum and I don't get along with computers very well.

I did get the posts from shop smith so I can say they are original shop smith parts. They just differ from the ones on mine because they have this extra threaded bit under the sprocket. A mystery for me as it doesn't seem to thread onto anything. The exploded drawing they have for the parts doesn't ...

for some reason when the new posts are installed they are within less than half an inch of the bottom of the housing. the extra threaded part takes up all the space allotted for sliding the chain in place under the posts. there just isn't the needed room to get the chain in there. they almost touch ...

Hi I have a pro planer and had to order new table mounting posts because the originals were slightly bent and you couldn't raise or lower the table. I began the long odyssey of taking the unit completely apart to get to the table mounting posts and remove them. This is actually not as hard to do as ...