Dusty, you are a fountain of information. Thanks for all the help you provide to newbies and occasional users like me.dusty wrote:It is part of the finger guard mechanism on your jointer.
It is item #52 in this parts drawing.
http://www.shopsmith.com/service/jointe ... iagram.htm
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Wow! Nice call, Dusty! I've had my guard off, but don't recall that part.dusty wrote:It is part of the finger guard mechanism on your jointer.
It is item #52 in this parts drawing.
http://www.shopsmith.com/service/jointe ... iagram.htm
Guess I didn't take it apart enough
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Charlese, i felt the same way when I went to the shop to look around for this part. I was surprised when it showed up right there in plan sight on the jointer. I guess I really do take that finger guard for granted. I never operate without it.
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52 and 53dusty wrote:It is part of the finger guard mechanism on your jointer.
It is item #52 in this parts drawing.
http://www.shopsmith.com/service/jointe ... iagram.htm
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