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Does anyone have a locking caster for the Shopsmith Storage Cabinet System? Or a link where I can purchase one? I have tried searching the internet. But the number and types of casters appears astronomical!

I was missing a number of the rubber pieces on each end of the drawer handles. I just finished cutting tool drawer liners for each of the drawers. The drawer liners are a black foam rubber. They are 1/8" thick. I got to thinking that I should be able to make something out of the pieces of the l...

It sounds like you have really thought this through. I think your list of benefits are on the money!

Thanks for all of the information. I do have some of the rubber stoppers. So, thanks to your suggestion I will probably make replacements out of wood. I look forward to seeing how you mount your cabinets under the Shopsmith. Thanks again for all of the information and ideas!

Yesterday I picked up a set of these cabinets. Did anyone find where these rubber plugs can be purchased? Also, does anyone know how much Shopsmith sold these cabinets for? I bought the 3 cabinets for $200. So I am interested in finding out if I got a good deal. Last question what years were these c...

Thanks for the ideas!

I went to the local True Value and an Ace Hardware about 30 miles up the road. Unfortunately neither of them carry a spring that is even remotely similar to the Shopsmith Double Bar Clamp springs. Again, if anyone has any other suggestions I would appreciate hearing about them.

Bill,

Thanks for the idea. I don't have an Ace Hardware. I guess I'll check my local True Value Store!

This past weekend I picked up 3 of the old style 24" Shopsmith Double Bar Clamps. I am guessing these date back to the early 1990s. I have 2 questions: 1. Are there only 2 springs for each clamp? Or, should there be 4 springs? I ask this since each side of the metal brackets has a pivoting roun...

Thank you all for the ideas. I will be using variations of your ideas. Thanks again!