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Headstock rebuild

Posted: Fri Nov 27, 2015 3:14 pm
by dbeatty1954
Probably a stupid question. I see lots of info on the SS forums concerning rebuilding a headstock. Can somebody with average mechanical skills rebuild a mid 1980's headstock on their own. Just curious. Thanks.

Re: Headstock rebuild

Posted: Fri Nov 27, 2015 4:34 pm
by rpd
Yes you can :) :D :cool:

Re: Headstock rebuild

Posted: Fri Nov 27, 2015 4:43 pm
by rjent
Absolutely! Eazy Peazy ....

Re: Headstock rebuild

Posted: Wed Dec 02, 2015 7:42 pm
by richardrouse
Yeah.. Its not too hard.

Re: Headstock rebuild

Posted: Wed Dec 02, 2015 9:36 pm
by ERLover
All what you need to do it is here, then if you have Q just ask here.
http://www.shopsmith.com/ss_forum/maint ... t5092.html

Re: Headstock rebuild

Posted: Thu Dec 03, 2015 8:22 am
by tomsalwasser
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