
Shopsmith purchasing advice - Shopsmith Forums
Nov 9, 2023 · The upgrade kit was around $575+shipping from Shopsmith. I think upgrading a 510 is very economical. If you buy a used Shopsmith you have to check for all the accessory …
Shopsmith Model 10's What When and Where
May 19, 2020 · The Shopsmith Sales History document lists that 117,197 Model 10ER’s were sold and that doesn’t include Fiscal years 1947 - 1948 and 1948 -1949. Why the big serial number …
Lathe Tool Steel - Shopsmith Forums
Apr 18, 2017 · Re: Lathe Tool Steel by lalkie01 » Wed Apr 19, 2017 1:50 pm lalkie01 wrote: I called Shopsmith this morning and ask a lady. The only information she could give me is the 8 …
SPT’s What When and Where - Shopsmith Forums
Jul 11, 2021 · Most Shopsmith Tools, SPT’s and accessories use common tools for alignments. The Planers use a special gauge to align the cutter knives which is shown in the picture below.
Another 'Newbie with questions'. - Shopsmith Forums
Nov 4, 2024 · Shopsmith also has a heavy duty 1/2" and 1/4" router/shaper chuck that can hold those sizes of milling tools. The 2 bearing quill is certainly strong enough to use to mill …
Restoring All My Shopsmith Tools
Jun 11, 2013 · I bought all my Shopsmith Mark V 500 tools new over the years starting in 1981. This month I decided to go through all my tools and replace any questionable parts. Over the …
Advice on Shopsmith Maintenance and Upgrades?
Mar 21, 2025 · The Model 10ER followed it. There are the Mark series tools which began in 1954 with the Mark 5. The rest of the list is the Mark 2, Mark VII (different from the current Mark 7), …
First Lathe Chisel Purchase Advice - Shopsmith Forums
Mar 18, 2016 · Carbide tools are fine for getting close to finished, but a good bowl gouge or scraper is much better. There is a learning curve to sharpening as well. The Shopsmith …
ShopSmith Future Direction - Shopsmith Forums
Nov 16, 2023 · Should ShopSmith be more of a competitor for standalone tools? - Do they know who the customer is and/or could /should be? Established vs new, men/women, etc. - Will …
Shopsmith tools are too expenisve? - Shopsmith Forums
Feb 16, 2008 · Shopsmith tools are too expensive by dusty » Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:45 pm unless you factor in 1) maintainability, 2) quality and 3) availability of support. The very fact that you …