Shopsmith Forums

0062E004-1597-438A-87B5-7279EDA300A7.jpeg I made this years ago, and it really looks well. I have another piece that mounts in the tool rest that will allow me to just have the tool handle supported for my scrapers, parting tools and skews. I realize it’s not the safest without guards so it’s not f...

Never having a problem with the Shopsmith drive center, I must ask - Prior to setting the drive center, do you drill a 1/8" diameter hole (about 1/4" deep) and saw cross kerfs across that hole so they are at right angles to each other? . Yep, and yep. I messed up mine, and yes it was my f...

Does anybody know of a better drive center for the shopsmith. The one that came with the machine has it's spurs bent a little and does not bite very well.

thanks!