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If you are considering making it from wood, birch plywood is available in 1/16", 1/32", and even 1/64" thicknesses. Check any hobby store that sells models and supplies.

Ron

I think your best bet is to PM Bill Mayo. He probably has rebuilt clutches available, and may have some parts, as well.

Ron

I have had mine for over 25 years. :) I burned out the motor on mine, once(my own fault :( ). They are apparently made by Shop-Vac, and I was able to get a replacement motor from a place that sold repair parts for the Shop_vac line. It is still going strong, but I did replace it with a DC3300 for du...

Send me a PM with your email address, and I can send them to you.

Ron

The grinding bits may be part of the mortising set, for sharpening the chisels.

Ron

From the woodturners catalog ([url]http://www.woodturnerscatalog.com):[/url] Spindle gouges-are measured by the diameter of the round stock. Bowl gouges-are measured by the width of the flute. Add 1/8" to the flute size and you will have the diameter of the round stock. Note that there are a co...

I believe it fits under the screw that secures the spindle adapter, so it doesn't mess up the threads on the spindle adapter.

Ron

I have one, and I am not very impressed with it. It was made by Wen, and is very underpowered. It might be ok for light touchups, but the motor stalls very easily. Mine hasn't been out of the box for years. It was not one of my better purchases.

Ron

Probably the Speed Chart Label, though I think it is usually to the right of the switch.

516627 Speed Chart Label ... $3.25 available from ShopSmith.

Ron

Meteors???