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by jsburger
Sun Feb 09, 2025 12:36 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Thickness question
Replies: 10
Views: 123247

Re: Thickness question

Is it of interest: The OPs IP is "London, England". Doubtful that there will be any follow on discussion from the OP. Well he has posted twice to this thread. VPN software is cheap, reliable and easy to use. Many people are using it now. Your IP can be any where in the world. If you look ...
by jsburger
Sat Feb 01, 2025 5:24 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Beginning SSer
Replies: 13
Views: 21329

Re: Beginning SSer

If you look closely there is a stop block clamped to the fence at the input end. That is exactly how that operation should be done to prevent a kick back.
by jsburger
Mon Jan 20, 2025 9:12 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Horizontal boring for doweling
Replies: 35
Views: 130534

Re: Horizontal boring for doweling

Gorilla pressure on the quill in any mode is not good.
by jsburger
Sat Jan 18, 2025 8:49 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Horizontal boring for doweling
Replies: 35
Views: 130534

Re: Horizontal boring for doweling

I guess I don't understand why you are applying so much down force to the stock to flex the table. If the stock is not flat to begin with then you will have problems. I have never had to push down on the stock to drill.
by jsburger
Sat Jan 11, 2025 6:28 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: speed changer help
Replies: 46
Views: 20235

Re: speed changer help

Yes that is the correct pulley. They are not an off the shelf item hence my statement and I forgot Skip is/was making them. I say was because he has been downsizing for a number of years.
by jsburger
Sat Jan 11, 2025 3:36 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: pro-planer issue
Replies: 25
Views: 20275

Re: pro-planer issue

Grainger sells 3.5" pulleys. Just get one from them. There is nothing special about the SS.
by jsburger
Sat Jan 11, 2025 3:27 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: speed changer help
Replies: 46
Views: 20235

Re: speed changer help

P 1013 is a 3/8"-16x1-1/2" Set Screw that replaces the 3/8"-16x1/2" Set Screw in the Headstock that holds one of the posts of the Motor Mount in place. It uses A 2671 the Knurled Nut to keep the Speed Changer in place. As JPG said do NOT tighten this nut but only screw it on the...
by jsburger
Wed Jan 08, 2025 9:03 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: speed changer help
Replies: 46
Views: 20235

Re: speed changer help

OK I guess that proves the point. :rolleyes:
by jsburger
Wed Jan 08, 2025 7:48 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: speed changer help
Replies: 46
Views: 20235

Re: speed changer help

I have 5 speed changers here. The springs all look kind of that way until they are cleaned up. I doubt anyone has changed the springs over the years. You are pushing one spring and releasing the other when you adjust the speed changer. They may find an equilibrium but maybe not always. If the speed ...