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Mathew23, Are you having a problem with a Mark V Speed Control? If so, can you describe what is the problem. Including pictures helps a lot in showing what is going on. This is your second post since joining today and both are on old threads, so I am wondering what you are needing help with. Althou...

mountainbreeze wrote: ↑Wed Aug 24, 2022 8:55 am What is the intended function of these shields?

After having looked at my table and seen the photo, I was about to ask the same! I guess it's just to stop you poking your finger in there

Ah I think you're correct. The screws I'm seeing look like item #6. I don't have 4 & 5

I was cleaning and aligning my 500 today and noticed these two little screws on the insides of the table legs. What were/are these used for? Thanks!

There's no "forgot password" function?

It's not -- note the link spam at the end. I've reported it.... That is the first thing I looked for. I don't see it here. I use Firefox but I tried Chrome, Edge and IE and I don't see the link. Still a suspicious post. The mods have edited it now and removed the link, but it was the word "wor...

Very nice!

It's not -- note the link spam at the end. I've reported it....

as opposed to hitting one of the two stops. - David What is the slow stop? I'm aware of only the high stop. Slow stop is imposed by the spring on the motor sheave, As you move toward the low end, the motor sheave gets smaller and smaller. This is imposed by the spring moving the two together. Once ...

DLB wrote: ↑Sun Jul 24, 2022 9:03 am as opposed to hitting one of the two stops.
- David

What is the slow stop? I'm aware of only the high stop.