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by easterngray
Sat Jan 12, 2013 9:23 am
Forum: Community
Topic: SS G2 Ceramic Sanding Belts
Replies: 17
Views: 3681

Hi Dave - sorry I didn't notice your question earlier... I have not noticed any difference in tracking with the new belts. Cheers - alec
by easterngray
Fri Jan 11, 2013 5:41 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Mark V dust cover question...
Replies: 2
Views: 1329

Great! Thanks Ron. Alec
by easterngray
Fri Jan 11, 2013 5:20 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Mark V dust cover question...
Replies: 2
Views: 1329

Mark V dust cover question...

I am considering buying a Mark V cover given the e-mail special. Can anyone tell me if it will fit over the Mark V while the jointer is mounted? I usually keep the jointer on. Thanks - Alec
by easterngray
Mon Dec 31, 2012 7:59 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: SS G2 Ceramic Sanding Belts
Replies: 17
Views: 3681

I agree. I got some earlier too and they are great.
by easterngray
Sat Dec 22, 2012 10:51 am
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Everyone Should Have At Least One!
Replies: 14
Views: 3376

Though their prices are silly, i do think that the bridge city jointmaker is a really neat tool. Wish I could afford one!
by easterngray
Tue Dec 18, 2012 6:29 pm
Forum: General Woodworking
Topic: Can anyone provide me with pictures of the lathe steady rest?
Replies: 14
Views: 3668

Here's another picture from PTWFE. The LSR mounts in the carriage behind the stock. I believe one of the early editions of the book has a homemade version.

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by easterngray
Sun Oct 28, 2012 8:05 pm
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: Studs on Shaper Table Insert
Replies: 13
Views: 9478

Here's a video of them in use on a Mark VII.

http://youtu.be/4zuU0AwNXQA
by easterngray
Sun Oct 28, 2012 8:01 pm
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Storage Ideas for Shopsmith Parts
Replies: 25
Views: 11328

I purchased a two tool chest combo from Grizzly when they were considerably discounted. 6 drawers above, 10 below. It has been a good investment and protects and stores a great deal of my Shopsmith, and other, stuff. I put small dessicant packs into the drawers for additional rust protection. It was...
by easterngray
Sun Oct 14, 2012 9:21 am
Forum: Woodworking Tool Review
Topic: Shopsmith WOW
Replies: 32
Views: 9586

JPG are you sure? According to the Shopsmith website, parts unique to the 500 are still available. I can't imagine they would discontinue 500 parts as they constitute the majority of units "out there". Alec
by easterngray
Sat Oct 13, 2012 9:24 am
Forum: Beginning Woodworking
Topic: One in the same?
Replies: 9
Views: 3520

Morgan you ought to pick up a copy of POWER TOOL WOODWORKING FOR EVERYBODY. It will cover all the potential uses of your Shopsmith, including the SPT's. Cheers, Alec