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Hi Joel,
Looks like things are coming along nicely. Can you tell me where you got the RPM display and how exactly it works/hooks up?

I am interested in seeing the finished Tailstock Extension mounted on your Model 10E Sure, no problem. Still need to do some machining on the connection bars but will provide pictures when done. That extension you provided a picture of is an interesting idea. That method definitely eliminates the c...

John, The great job goes to Doug, he made this one for me. He designs and prints some great functional stuff. …this is currently what I am attempting to build. Both my boys are in high school and avid baseball players. They want me to turn them some custom bats, but without a lathe extension my 10e ...

…or 3D print a blade guard.

I have to agree. Revisit this part of the instructions: “Next, the fixed sheaves should be set for the belts being used. All 1/2" 4L type belts are not the same width and/or height and in order to get the best performance from the speed changer the fixed sheaves need to be adjusted properly. As...

John D,
Excellent, I had to laugh when I saw that little plastic piece on your exposed threads. You can’t see mine in the photo, however I installed a piece of tubing on mine as well because it kept wearing the paint off in that spot!

John B.,
Please tell the story how you happened upon this original manual? Very nice!

If you check my thread here on the Community Page titled Shopsmith Model 10's What When and Where on page 10… Russ, It always amazes me how many items you have previously covered (in depth) that I have yet to see. Your discipline and research is a true asset to this forum, current users, and future...

Not necessarily memorabilia, however somewhat unusual/rare.

Nothing new, just a pile of 10e/er era items.