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I haven't seen this posted so I'll add it. I've cut a lot of plexiglass (?), the easy-melt stuff and use a 7" blade installed backward and run it as slowly as it will go. Takes several passes, raising the table in tiny increments with each pass. It is time consuming but works. My experience is ...

Freud “ Super Dado SD508 - Like New (used)
Shipping on this is about $25.
https://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/tls ... 20050.html

John, you answered only one of my questions. I've seen links to Craigslist "bargain available". Is that still permissible?

This is from an older 510 and can be picked up in OKC area. If you want it shipped someplace just pay for the shipping via UPS. I'm passing on my SS stuff to my son, who doesn't have space or need for all the stuff I've got. Can I post non-shopsmith stuff here? Post on Craigslist with a link here? W...

I have four – 30”x10”x1/4” tempered glass. Somewhere I saw a way to suspend these using one or two hardwood strips but can’t find anything on the internet.

It would be somewhat like this picture.

Older aluminum disc. I tighten the set screw and tweak it thrice but it loosens. The setscrew is flat bottomed in good condition. Suggestions? I have different set screws.

This forum is addictive and you can spend more time reading stuff here than you spend in your shop doing stuff. You will get all sorts of suggestions, recommendations, encouragements and opportunities to spend money you don’t have for stuff you don’t need that will clutter your shop as well as your ...

JPG wrote: ↑Sun Oct 08, 2023 2:05 pm+1

As expected JPG says as much as possible with as few words (keyboard characters) as possible.

Prepping 510 to give to son. Is there any reason I wouldn't put putty/clay in the set screw on the silver knurled knob?

Weight is in the can so it probably has 90% remaining. Free local pick up in OKC or I can mail it USPS to anyone for the additional cost of mailing. I don't like paypal so you can mail me a check and when it clears I'll mail this. JPG and I have done business and I think he can tell you I'm trustwor...