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by PhilSC
Wed Nov 14, 2018 8:09 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: 10ER rebuild
Replies: 203
Views: 257447

Re: 10ER rebuild

Hi! I'm working on a Mark V now, and I'm new to a lot of this. What is an "ROS"? Pardon my ignorance, and thanks in advance.
by PhilSC
Tue Oct 30, 2018 11:24 am
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Just Bought a Mark V
Replies: 7
Views: 23287

Re: Just Bought a Mark V

After considerable research, it looks like the best way to treat the light corrosion on the tubes is to clean it with crumpled aluminum foil and seal with a coat of paste was. I don’t want to risk damaging the tube plating with anything too abrasive. Anyone else done this? How well does it work? TIA!
by PhilSC
Sun Oct 28, 2018 9:00 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Just Bought a Mark V
Replies: 7
Views: 23287

Just Bought a Mark V

Hi, everyone! I just bought a Mark V from a man who got it from his father, who only used it a few times. Serial number 79288, which I think means it was a 1982 product. I worked the pinions and the tilt on the tables. I started the headstock and it ran smoothly thru the speeds. There is light rust ...