To install it, will take about as much time as any other change over. Two minutes maybe. Mostly I leave mine on the carriage, and I LIKE the positive lock down on it over the old one. I never could get the main post to KNOT move.cousinwill wrote:Well that sounds a lot better than the nightmare I had envisioned !!
Universal Tool Rest
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SS 500(09/1980), DC3300, jointer, bandsaw, belt sander, Strip Sander, drum sanders,molder, dado, biscuit joiner, universal lathe tool rest, Oneway talon chuck, router bits & chucks and a De Walt 735 planer,a #5,#6, block planes. ALL in a 100 square foot shop.
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robinson46176
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I thought at this point in the discussion it might serve well to link to a batch of pictures of said "Universal Tool Rest". 
https://www.google.com/search?q=Shopsmith+universal+tool+rest&safe=off&client=ubuntu-browser&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=KkzIUurTFoeoyAGF9oHICw&ved=0CAkQ_AUoAQ&biw=867&bih=436&dpr=1.5
I don't own one but I plan to before too long.
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https://www.google.com/search?q=Shopsmith+universal+tool+rest&safe=off&client=ubuntu-browser&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=KkzIUurTFoeoyAGF9oHICw&ved=0CAkQ_AUoAQ&biw=867&bih=436&dpr=1.5
I don't own one but I plan to before too long.
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Francis Robinson
I did not equip with Shopsmiths in spite of the setups but because of them.
1 1988 - Mark V 510 (bought new), 4 Poly vee 1 1/8th HP Mark V's, Mark VII, 1 Mark V Mini, 1 Frankensmith, 1 10-ER, 1 Mark V Push-me-Pull-me Drillpress, SS bandsaw, belt sander, jointer, jigsaw, shaper attach, mortising attach, TS-3650 Rigid tablesaw, RAS, 6" long bed jointer, Foley/Belsaw Planer/molder/ripsaw, 1" sander, oscillating spindle/belt sander, Scroll saw, Woodmizer sawmill
farmer
Francis Robinson
I did not equip with Shopsmiths in spite of the setups but because of them.
1 1988 - Mark V 510 (bought new), 4 Poly vee 1 1/8th HP Mark V's, Mark VII, 1 Mark V Mini, 1 Frankensmith, 1 10-ER, 1 Mark V Push-me-Pull-me Drillpress, SS bandsaw, belt sander, jointer, jigsaw, shaper attach, mortising attach, TS-3650 Rigid tablesaw, RAS, 6" long bed jointer, Foley/Belsaw Planer/molder/ripsaw, 1" sander, oscillating spindle/belt sander, Scroll saw, Woodmizer sawmill
It's on sale till 01/07/14.robinson46176 wrote:I don't own one but I plan to before too long.
SS 500(09/1980), DC3300, jointer, bandsaw, belt sander, Strip Sander, drum sanders,molder, dado, biscuit joiner, universal lathe tool rest, Oneway talon chuck, router bits & chucks and a De Walt 735 planer,a #5,#6, block planes. ALL in a 100 square foot shop.
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Bob