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by Blake
Sat Apr 17, 2021 11:52 pm
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Difficulty adjusting thickness setting on planer
Replies: 4
Views: 568

Re: Difficulty adjusting thickness setting on planer

Thanks both of you BUT: Dennis - All four posts are turning and it operates very smoothly except at extremes. JPG - The threads are pristine at both the top and bottom extremes. Its baffling me.
by Blake
Fri Apr 16, 2021 11:36 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Difficulty adjusting thickness setting on planer
Replies: 4
Views: 568

Re: Difficulty adjusting thickness setting on planer

Additionally, to all appearance, the "table" appears to be level and true. I lined it up with the side ribs within the shell at about half height and it runs parallel to those ribs.
by Blake
Fri Apr 16, 2021 11:34 am
Forum: Maintenance and Repair
Topic: Difficulty adjusting thickness setting on planer
Replies: 4
Views: 568

Difficulty adjusting thickness setting on planer

I have an older non-pro planer. It had not been used for several years. I recently used it a few times with good results, but recently I wanted to adjust the thickness down to 1/2" and found that despite complete cleaning and lubrication of screws raising and lowering the work platform (don't k...
by Blake
Sat Mar 28, 2020 12:10 pm
Forum: Community
Topic: Free to a good home ShopSmith Power Station
Replies: 1
Views: 4330

Free to a good home ShopSmith Power Station

I have a Power Station that I no longer use. It is free to a truly interested user. Great for a standalone bandsaw or beltsander. I'm not willing to bother shipping it. Am in Louisville, KY. Suppose we'll have to wait until the "shelter in place" time is over throughout most of the country...
by Blake
Tue Jan 14, 2020 11:05 am
Forum: Community
Topic: Shop Smith Belt Sander - Give Away to a good home
Replies: 2
Views: 6315

Shop Smith Belt Sander - Give Away to a good home

Age is catching up with me and we're working on STARTING to downsize. I have a belt sander attachment that I am willing to give away. Its not new but worked well the last time I used it. Very versatile, can stand vertically or lay horizontally. I'd love for someone to simply pick it up, but will pac...