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I’m now in Magma, Arizona. The ShopSmith is with me, along with a Bandsaw attachment I purchased. I also corrected the mistakes and also rewired the motor with a grounded plug. I still don’t have a place to use it, but I will be keeping it. My father passed away last May; I’m going to learn to use i...

Again, thank to each of you who has responded. Since many of you have been so helpful with letting me know correct installations, I've decided to bring the Shopsmith to my carport from storage and I'm going to attempt to get everything fitted correctly, and to make an area to keep extras. With luck ...

Thanks for the responses! I’ll correct the erroneous assembly. Is it possible that the unit is reversed to facilitate mounting the Planer?

Hello, my name is Rick. A few years ago my father gave me his ShopSmith Mk V when I moved from Washington State to Alabama. He bought it in the '80s when he and my mother were living in Central California. After moving up to Washington State, and after putting Mom to rest, he decided he was getting ...