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My guess would be overtightening with the ratchet handle, with a set screw in the ShopSmith Allen wrench you'll never get anywhere near as much torque as you can with the ratchet handle

Mounting the wire shelf couldn't be any simpler. I used four 2 inch machine screws not bolts machine screws are threaded all the way, Bolt them to the legs and lay the wire shelf on top. The two extension tables together I used masking tape to mark the holes, drill your first table with an 8th inch ...

Preview: Mark V double wide extension table
I thought someone might find this useful, I squared the edges with my 50 grit conical Disksander and bolted them together.

This thread inspired me to buy and restore this old Greeny.

Here is mine just a 2x6 twenty plus years old

Wow, Nice shot's can I ask where this is since I am just up the river from you.

rlkeeney and mrhart, Thanks for your interest in my chess set I finished it today. Here is a link http://glensweebly.weebly.com/woodworking.html
glen

rlkeeney wrote:Nice, Is there a photo of the completed chess set?

Not yet, but soon I have Queens to make today.

I got mine used I am currently using it to make the Shopsmith Chess Set. It is really the first thing that I have made with it that I actually needed it for. It would be great for chairs maybe pens. It has been fun to use. Here is a link to some pictures. http://glensweebly.weebly.com/woodworking.ht...