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I'm tempted to do the same, as storage space is always in short supply in my shop. Have you encountered any downsides to the new configuration?

DLB: Yes, the top is toast. I have no need for the undertable capability as I built a very capable router table many years ago. i just want the overarm capability. I am wondering what a good bang for the buck top would be, maybe two layers of 3/4 melmine? The original is 1-1/8" and you don't g...

I agree with all of the suggestions above. I've made similar cuts successfully on my Shopsmith bandsaw. But given that the bandsaw table isn't deep enough to properly control a long board, I used roller stands for both infeed and outfeed support. You're not making a long cut, so you should only need...

I have an adequate supply of genuine Shopsmith T-nuts for my personal needs. But a while back, I needed some T-nuts to fit the slots on the Jessem fence-mounting extrusions that I installed on my Shopsmith overarm pin router table. I modelled them up, printed them in PLA+, and they work like a charm...

The original post is an exact copy of one on reddit, posted about a month ago. As this one is the first post by a new member, it's probably spam. https://www.reddit.com/r/woodworking/comments/1f6m6zi/newbie_woodworker_question/?rdt=53491 Should anyone actually need the requested info, the replies on...

If Shopsmith doesn’t offer a strip sander manual for either download or purchase, I’ll share this PDF that I downloaded from somewhere, sometime.


My Growth Rings on YouTube also has a good video or two on strip sander operations.

Well shoot, if for some reason it doesn’t work well, you could probably still fetch a good price for it as an “industrial decor” end table or whatnot. It looks great.

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Part of the confusion may be due to different DPDT relays having different terminal positions. I've attached a proper data sheet for the NTE relay. The motor leads aren't identified as to function, so I can't say what the connections should be. JPG can undoubtedly help you sort that out. R55.pdf

Slick!