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by badtheba
Mon Jan 15, 2018 5:13 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: 10ER rebuild
Replies: 203
Views: 257091

Re: 10ER rebuild

And here is how it sits in my garage now, with some mild initial cleanup. I've moved everything on the way tubes as little as possible until I get some Evapo-rust I ordered at my wife's work (a True Value hardware store). But I have been disassembling things a bit at a time mainly for inspection, bu...
by badtheba
Mon Jan 15, 2018 5:06 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: 10ER rebuild
Replies: 203
Views: 257091

Re: 10ER rebuild

Here it is as found. These are the CL listing pics, except for the trailer one:
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by badtheba
Mon Jan 15, 2018 5:04 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: 10ER rebuild
Replies: 203
Views: 257091

10ER rebuild

As promised, I'll show the progress of my rebuild here, and only put things related to this rebuild in their own separate thread(s) if I think they are specific procedures the community would benefit from. Until 2 weeks ago I had never heard of a Shopsmith. In the past I've worked in construction fo...
by badtheba
Mon Jan 15, 2018 4:40 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: 10ER quill return spring safe insertion into housing
Replies: 16
Views: 13504

Re: 10ER quill return spring safe insertion into housing

JPG wrote:Ask her how many purses she has. :D :rolleyes:
You know, my 3 year old daughter just spilled the beans about a new purse and my wife tried to shush her... So maybe I'm due for a new tool!
by badtheba
Mon Jan 15, 2018 8:34 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: 10ER quill return spring safe insertion into housing
Replies: 16
Views: 13504

Re: 10ER quill return spring safe insertion into housing

rjent wrote:(bet you can't stop at one :) )
I've already dropped the hint to my wife (received eye roll). Even though I have a barely started project one in the garage, lol.
by badtheba
Sun Jan 14, 2018 11:07 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: 10ER quill return spring safe insertion into housing
Replies: 16
Views: 13504

Re: 10ER quill return spring safe insertion into housing

JPG wrote:Welcome to the forum.

I think you will be a good fit here.

Good thinking!!!
Thanks! What is the best place to put an in progress rebuild thread?
by badtheba
Sun Jan 14, 2018 10:36 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: 10ER quill return spring safe insertion into housing
Replies: 16
Views: 13504

10ER quill return spring safe insertion into housing

I just purchased a 10ER (my first encounter with a Shopsmith after learning about them less than a week before purchase) which I'll likely be starting a restore thread on. As I've already gained so much useful information here, on Youtube, and on the Yahoo user's group, I thought I'd share something...