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by dicksterp
Tue Aug 11, 2009 11:50 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: pens from new pen turner
Replies: 36
Views: 19600

fjimp wrote:Yes well Mister Jefferson's mode of transportation didn't use fuel as fast as my tank does. Jim
Sherman or M1A1?
by dicksterp
Thu Aug 06, 2009 11:28 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Extension tables
Replies: 55
Views: 26492

Keakap,

That is not strictly true. My '89 510 (I upgraded to a 520) had the extension table with the stud tubes, but had bolts (not studs) to hold on the legs. I also bought a used 510 extension table off of Ebay and it was the same.
by dicksterp
Tue Aug 04, 2009 11:42 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: New Old Shopsmith - How old is it?
Replies: 11
Views: 6727

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Dick:

RE: your belt sander]

JPG,

Correct. It was never used, still in box with paperwork. My strip sander which I got at the same time, which was barely used, had written on both the box and inside the door "Hold for Engineering, Production unit # 1".
by dicksterp
Tue Aug 04, 2009 12:36 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: New Old Shopsmith - How old is it?
Replies: 11
Views: 6727

Probably early to mid 1973. They started in 1973 with serial # 1001.

My 6" belt sander which I got at the Shopsmith garage sale last Oct. is SS1001.
by dicksterp
Mon Aug 03, 2009 11:41 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Waiting 5 months for lathe chuck, no reply from SS
Replies: 40
Views: 7991

Note guys, that Tango lives in Europe, not the USA.
by dicksterp
Fri Jul 31, 2009 11:44 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Local Shopsmith clubs?
Replies: 1
Views: 1741

Ryanbp01 and I are starting a user group. He posted a notice in our local Woodcraft store and so far it has netted 3 people. With luck we will have our first meeting in Sept.
by dicksterp
Fri Jul 31, 2009 12:14 am
Forum: Community
Topic: What is the significance of your forum user name?
Replies: 287
Views: 65725

dachsieslave wrote:Just joined today, this is my first post. If you every had any dachshunds, you would understand.

Roy

I don't, but my married daughters would.
by dicksterp
Fri Jul 17, 2009 2:20 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Recommendation for pen turning vendor
Replies: 8
Views: 5380

Also consider Arizona Silhouette. They handle Berea kits also.

http://www.arizonasilhouette.com/
by dicksterp
Wed Jul 15, 2009 2:49 am
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Remote Dust Collector Switch
Replies: 9
Views: 9104

by dicksterp
Mon Jul 13, 2009 2:21 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Remote Dust Collector Switch
Replies: 9
Views: 9104

Mark, I have one of the Shopsmith wireless on/off switches in my shop. I just tried it and it worked from my family room to the garage with the door closed. I also tried from the florida room (next to family room) so it was going around corners or it went thru wall across patio and thru back wall of...