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I have yet to turn anything that large, but, I think the speed reducer is made
to help with this issue as well as large bit drilling.

JPG40504 wrote: Store it with the poly-v/gilmer surface 'out'.

I don't understand why this would be the preferred storage method. I have mine in the bag it shipped in and it is not like that. Should I open the bag and turn the belt inside out?

A sample of what the book match may look like.

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Ya know, I was just reviewing these and I think the two tone paint jobs (original or not) have it all over the grey systems. They are just a much more interesting tool to look at when their is a two tone scheme. And in case anyone is wondering I do have both.

If you look for the maintenance and repair area http://www.shopsmith.net/forums/images/misc/navbits_start.gif Shopsmith Forums > Main Woodworking Forum http://www.shopsmith.net/forums/images/misc/navbits_finallink.gif Maintenance and Repair There are a couple of 'sticky' topics at the top which will...

Came with user manual, wood working projects manual and one of the pre-revision editions of "Power Tool Woodworking for Everyone." I now have both versions of this book. I even have the instructions for unpacking and setting the Mark V up, now I wonder where the warranty card is? :) I thi...

What he said.

Welcome to the forum.

I found the gilmer rebuild thread by mickyd http://www.shopsmith.net/forums/showthread.htm?p=32871#post32871 Probably not needed here but I said I would try to find it. There is a reference to it in this thread http://www.shopsmith.net/forums/showthread.htm?t=3078 which is also a great thread for ge...

I didn't think the POLY V was standard until 64 http://www.shopsmith.com/ownersite/toolhistory.htm This I why I suggested checking on the gilmer. If I'm mistaken please excuse me. I am trying to find the post on the gilmer rebuild. here http://www.shopsmith.net/forums/showpost.htm?p=110831&postc...

if you still have the gilmer drive the clutch could be slipping. here is an adjustment for that posted by billmayo I think.
Good luck.