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I have used the conical sander for finish thicknessing of resawn thin stock. Worked great for some 1/8 x 4 inch stuff that I had done a bad resaw job on. (Wrong type blade.) had to tape it to a piece of MDF to properly control it. It will do great for cleanup of wild grain and plywood edges. Most of...

Fascinating! Sideview please. I'm as much interested in how you have your other parts stored.

What he said!

I use a three-quarter inch dowel about 8 inches long pegged into a stud.

Great idea for storing that heavy beast.

How deep? Basic scenario would be to turn spindle to round. Use Forstner bit to drill while still mounted in a lathe chuck or on a faceplate. With an extension for the Forstner bit you can get about 9" deep. My tailstock seems to wobble too much to do this as accurately as I want, so I put my l...

Ok, I was wrong. The swing around the back is correct. Someone posted a comment pointing out the error on the WGOA website.

Bandsaw hub: I'm not sure this isn't a PowerPro issue. I've had this happen twice. My bandsaw hub setscrew now has purple Loctite.

No, it's correct. The caveat is plainly stated that the edges of the board must be parallel.

I think the carriage bolt is to center the table saw blade in the insert. Used as a quick reference point. Later models have a 3/8 inch hard plastic ring on the back waytube to set this distance. The two bolts in the underside of the table are 90° stops. Set the table to 90° like in the drill press ...